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author | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2014-04-12 18:13:50 +0000 |
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committer | Todd C. Miller <millert@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2014-04-12 18:13:50 +0000 |
commit | c6948e5e68a8dbb7025a68527001656b5e993def (patch) | |
tree | 66c4aa756fdadb60b5b1d4385e2fff2b4991151e /usr.bin | |
parent | 994e59f0ec584d661317877cf6b7607831d99d10 (diff) |
Reference re_format(7), not ed(1) when talking about regexp matching.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin')
-rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/less/more.1 | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/less/more.1 b/usr.bin/less/more.1 index 7884f58d42c..cca49bb6a17 100644 --- a/usr.bin/less/more.1 +++ b/usr.bin/less/more.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: more.1,v 1.11 2014/04/12 16:41:10 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: more.1,v 1.12 2014/04/12 18:13:49 millert Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1988, 1990, 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. @@ -170,8 +170,10 @@ All marks are lost when a new file is examined. .It Ic / Ns Ar pattern Search forward in the file for the N-th line containing the pattern. N defaults to 1. -The pattern is a regular expression, as recognized by -.Xr ed 1 . +The pattern is a basic regular expression (BRE). +See +.Xr re_format 7 +for more information on regular expressions. The search starts at the second line displayed. .It Ic ?\& Ns Ar pattern Search backward in the file for the N-th line containing the pattern. @@ -267,7 +269,8 @@ to get the terminal characteristics necessary to manipulate the screen. .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr ctags 1 , .Xr less 1 , -.Xr vi 1 +.Xr vi 1 , +.Xr re_format 7 .Sh STANDARDS The .Nm |