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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/tail/tail.1')
-rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/tail/tail.1 | 17 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/tail/tail.1 b/usr.bin/tail/tail.1 index de5719b1e3b..470dc4bf9f6 100644 --- a/usr.bin/tail/tail.1 +++ b/usr.bin/tail/tail.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: tail.1,v 1.19 2014/05/31 23:08:53 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: tail.1,v 1.20 2014/06/03 19:27:31 guenther Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: tail.1,v 1.4 1994/11/23 07:42:13 jtc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1991, 1993 @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ .\" .\" @(#)tail.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: May 31 2014 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: June 3 2014 $ .Dt TAIL 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -98,7 +98,9 @@ This makes more useful for watching log files that may get rotated. The .Fl f -option is ignored if the standard input is a pipe, but not if it is a FIFO. +option is ignored if there are no +.Fa file +arguments and the standard input is a pipe or a FIFO. .It Fl n Ar number \*(Ba Fl Ns Ar number The location is .Ar number @@ -151,14 +153,7 @@ The .Nm utility is compliant with the .St -p1003.1-2008 -specification, -except -.St -p1003.1-2008 -says the -.Fl f -option should be ignored if -.Ar file -is a FIFO. +specification. .Pp The flags .Op Fl br |