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authorBenno Schulenberg2011-08-03 11:17:47 +0200
committerKarel Zak2011-08-08 11:58:50 +0200
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taskset: adjust style of man page
Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
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diff --git a/schedutils/taskset.1 b/schedutils/taskset.1
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@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ is processor #0
is processors #0 and #1
.TP
.BR 0xFFFFFFFF
-is all processors (#0 through #31)
+is all processors (#0 through #31).
.PP
When
.BR taskset
@@ -73,21 +73,21 @@ CPU.
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BR \-a ,\ \-\-all-tasks
-set or retrieve the CPU affinity of all the tasks (threads) for a given PID.
+Set or retrieve the CPU affinity of all the tasks (threads) for a given PID.
.TP
.BR \-p ,\ \-\-pid
-operate on an existing PID and not launch a new task
+Operate on an existing PID and do not launch a new task.
.TP
.BR \-c ,\ \-\-cpu-list
-specify a numerical list of processors instead of a bitmask. The list may
-contain multiple items, separated by comma, and ranges. For example,
+Specify a numerical list of processors instead of a bitmask. The numbers
+are separated by commas and may include ranges. For example:
.BR 0,5,7,9-11 .
.TP
.BR \-h ,\ \-\-help
-display usage information and exit
+Display usage information and exit.
.TP
.BR \-V ,\ \-\-version
-output version information and exit
+Display version information and exit.
.SH USAGE
.TP
The default behavior is to run a new command with a given affinity mask: