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Diffstat (limited to 'bin/ps/ps.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | bin/ps/ps.1 | 16 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/bin/ps/ps.1 b/bin/ps/ps.1 index 03b3fc409d6..5bdf6c29b98 100644 --- a/bin/ps/ps.1 +++ b/bin/ps/ps.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ps.1,v 1.14 1998/11/06 00:34:09 aaron Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ps.1,v 1.15 1998/11/28 03:20:34 aaron Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: ps.1,v 1.16 1996/03/21 01:36:28 jtc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994 @@ -38,10 +38,10 @@ .Dt PS 1 .Os BSD 4 .Sh NAME -.Nm \&ps +.Nm ps .Nd process status .Sh SYNOPSIS -.Nm \&ps +.Nm .Op Fl acCehjlmrSTuvwx .Op Fl M Ar core .Op Fl N Ar system @@ -50,10 +50,10 @@ .Op Fl p Ar pid .Op Fl t Ar tty .Op Fl W Ar swap -.Nm ps +.Nm .Op Fl L .Sh DESCRIPTION -.Nm ps +.Nm displays a header line followed by lines containing information about your processes that have controlling terminals. This information is sorted by process @@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ is your window size. If the .Fl w option is specified more than once, -.Nm \&ps +.Nm will use as many columns as necessary without regard for your window size. .It Fl x Display information about processes without controlling terminals. @@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ is listed as and a process which is blocked while trying to exit is listed as .Dq <exiting> . -.Nm ps +.Nm makes an educated guess as to the file name and arguments given when the process was created by examining memory or the swap area. The method is inherently somewhat unreliable and in any event a process @@ -529,6 +529,6 @@ default system namelist .Xr pstat 8 .Sh BUGS Since -.Nm \&ps +.Nm cannot run faster than the system and is run as any other scheduled process, the information it displays can never be exact. |