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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/pkill/pkill.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/pkill/pkill.1 | 16 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/pkill/pkill.1 b/usr.bin/pkill/pkill.1 index 91f3d0fa0b0..f172c2e1687 100644 --- a/usr.bin/pkill/pkill.1 +++ b/usr.bin/pkill/pkill.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: pkill.1,v 1.6 2005/07/16 11:48:46 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: pkill.1,v 1.7 2005/07/16 11:58:10 jmc Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: pkill.1,v 1.8 2003/02/14 15:59:18 grant Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2002 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ command searches the process table on the running system and signals all processes that match the criteria given on the command line. .Pp The following options are available: -.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxx +.Bl -tag -width Ds .It Fl d Ar delim Specify a delimiter to be printed between each process ID. The default is a newline. @@ -133,7 +133,9 @@ Terminal names may be of the form .Sq ttyxx or the shortened form .Sq xx . -A single dash (`-') matches processes not associated with a terminal. +A single dash +.Pq Sq - +matches processes not associated with a terminal. .It Fl U Ar uid Restrict matches to processes with a real user ID in the comma-separated list @@ -161,14 +163,15 @@ Note that a running .Nm pgrep or .Nm pkill -process will never consider itself nor system processes (kernel threads) as +process will never consider itself or system processes (kernel threads) as a potential match. -.Sh EXIT STATUS +.Pp .Nm pgrep and .Nm pkill return one of the following values upon exit: -.Bl -tag -width foo +.Pp +.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset indent -compact .It 0 One or more processes were matched. .It 1 @@ -179,6 +182,7 @@ Invalid options were specified on the command line. An internal error occurred. .El .Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr grep 1 , .Xr kill 1 , .Xr ps 1 , .Xr kill 2 , |