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| -rw-r--r-- | bin/chmod/chflags.1 | 15 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/bin/chmod/chflags.1 b/bin/chmod/chflags.1 index 21a1f2d4605..b0c2706d240 100644 --- a/bin/chmod/chflags.1 +++ b/bin/chmod/chflags.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: chflags.1,v 1.13 2010/09/03 09:53:20 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: chflags.1,v 1.14 2014/01/28 14:15:03 jmc Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: chflags.1,v 1.4 1995/08/31 22:50:22 jtc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994 @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ .\" .\" @(#)chflags.1 8.4 (Berkeley) 5/2/95 .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: September 3 2010 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: January 28 2014 $ .Dt CHFLAGS 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ The options are as follows: If the .Fl R option is also specified, symbolic links on the command line are followed. -(Symbolic links encountered in the tree traversal are not followed.) +Symbolic links encountered in the tree traversal are not followed. .It Fl L If the .Fl R @@ -81,9 +81,12 @@ If the .Fl R option is also specified, no symbolic links are followed. .It Fl R -Recursively descend through any specified directory arguments. -Change the flags of the file hierarchies rooted -in the files instead of just the files themselves. +Recurse. +Where +.Ar file +is a directory, +change the flags of the directory and all the files and directories +in the file hierarchy below it. .El .Pp Flags are a comma separated list of keywords. |