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| author | Benno Schulenberg | 2011-08-28 11:14:42 +0200 |
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| committer | Karel Zak | 2011-08-29 11:24:47 +0200 |
| commit | 449a215fc50bfa27c4b0f0cb14d1ce04750762c8 (patch) | |
| tree | c208163f90f375516374b9adc63c95e2ebadbb39 /disk-utils/fdformat.8 | |
| parent | ionice: adjust synopsis and wording and formatting on the man page (diff) | |
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docs: tweak the formatting and wording of several disk-utils man pages
Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'disk-utils/fdformat.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | disk-utils/fdformat.8 | 9 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/disk-utils/fdformat.8 b/disk-utils/fdformat.8 index 67c5d03ea..d02241ef7 100644 --- a/disk-utils/fdformat.8 +++ b/disk-utils/fdformat.8 @@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ fdformat \- low-level format a floppy disk .SH SYNOPSIS .B fdformat -[\fIoptions\fR] \fIdevice\fR +.RI [ options ] " device" .SH DESCRIPTION .B fdformat -does a low level format on a floppy disk. +does a low-level format on a floppy disk. .I device -is usually one of the following (for floppy devices, the major = 2, and the +is usually one of the following (for floppy devices the major = 2, and the minor is shown for informational purposes only): .sp .nf @@ -46,8 +46,7 @@ to load the disk parameters. .SH OPTIONS .TP \fB\-n\fR, \fB\-\-no\-verify\fR -No verify. This option will disable the verification that is performed -after the format. +Skip the verification that is normally performed after the formatting. .TP \fB\-V\fR, \fB\-\-version\fR Output version information and exit. |