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author | Benno Schulenberg | 2014-12-22 22:57:17 +0100 |
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committer | Karel Zak | 2015-01-06 11:27:38 +0100 |
commit | 451dbcfae1406f526208faf6033d6dcc8ac100da (patch) | |
tree | 594265cfbfad9989191ae3df877d7e6c300699a8 /misc-utils/kill.c | |
parent | chsh: keep struct options in .rodata (diff) | |
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textual: add a docstring to most of the utilities
This adds a concise description of a tool to its usage text.
A first form of this patch was proposed by Steven Honeyman
(see http://www.spinics.net/lists/util-linux-ng/msg09994.html).
Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'misc-utils/kill.c')
-rw-r--r-- | misc-utils/kill.c | 3 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/misc-utils/kill.c b/misc-utils/kill.c index f8cb7dd47..01730dbc5 100644 --- a/misc-utils/kill.c +++ b/misc-utils/kill.c @@ -305,6 +305,9 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out) fputs(USAGE_HEADER, out); fprintf(out, _(" %s [options] <pid>|<name>...\n"), program_invocation_short_name); + fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out); + fputs(_("Forcibly terminate a process.\n"), out); + fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out); fputs(_(" -a, --all do not restrict the name-to-pid conversion to processes\n" " with the same uid as the present process\n"), out); |