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-rw-r--r--usr.bin/sort/sort.110
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/sort/sort.1 b/usr.bin/sort/sort.1
index c1c9f21e89f..6f36bf85e30 100644
--- a/usr.bin/sort/sort.1
+++ b/usr.bin/sort/sort.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: sort.1,v 1.54 2015/04/05 14:20:22 millert Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: sort.1,v 1.55 2016/10/11 13:08:20 schwarze Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)sort.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: April 5 2015 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: October 11 2016 $
.Dt SORT 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -52,7 +52,11 @@ The
.Nm
utility sorts text and binary files by lines.
A line is a record separated from the subsequent record by a
-newline (default) or NUL \'\\0\' character (-z option).
+newline (default) or NUL \'\\0\' character
+.Po
+.Fl z
+option
+.Pc .
A record can contain any printable or unprintable characters.
Comparisons are based on one or more sort keys extracted from
each line of input, and are performed lexicographically,