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authorBenno Schulenberg2014-12-14 20:45:29 +0100
committerKarel Zak2014-12-19 09:57:23 +0100
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docs: don't use bold or italics for "[option]" in synopsis of man pages
As per the convention shown in Documentation/howto-man-page.txt. Also make a few other tiny adjustments along the way. Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
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.SH NAME
partx \- tell the Linux kernel about the presence and numbering of on-disk partitions
.SH SYNOPSIS
-partx [\-a | \-d | \-s | \-u] [\-t TYPE] [\-n M:N] [\-] disk
+.B partx
+.RB [ \-a | \-d | \-s | \-u ]
+.RB [ \-t " \fItype\fR]"
+.RB [ \-n " \fIM" : \fIN\fR]
+.RB [ \- "] " \fIdisk
.br
-partx [\-a | \-d | \-s | \-u] [\-t TYPE] partition [disk]
+.B partx
+.RB [ \-a | \-d | \-s | \-u ]
+.RB [ \-t " \fItype\fR]"
+.IR partition " [" disk ]
.SH DESCRIPTION
Given a device or disk-image,
.B partx