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authorBenno Schulenberg2016-03-16 09:55:55 +0100
committerKarel Zak2016-03-16 10:39:39 +0100
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parentuuidd: correct the wording of an error message (diff)
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dmesg: improve grammar and consistency of usage text
Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'sys-utils/dmesg.c')
-rw-r--r--sys-utils/dmesg.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/dmesg.c b/sys-utils/dmesg.c
index 0bf77af8d..99cf26e37 100644
--- a/sys-utils/dmesg.c
+++ b/sys-utils/dmesg.c
@@ -289,9 +289,9 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(FILE *out)
fputs(_(" -x, --decode decode facility and level to readable string\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -d, --show-delta show time delta between printed messages\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -e, --reltime show local time and time delta in readable format\n"), out);
- fputs(_(" -T, --ctime show human readable timestamp (may be inaccurate!)\n"), out);
- fputs(_(" -t, --notime don't print messages timestamp\n"), out);
- fputs(_(" --time-format <format> show time stamp using format:\n"
+ fputs(_(" -T, --ctime show human-readable timestamp (may be inaccurate!)\n"), out);
+ fputs(_(" -t, --notime don't show any timestamp with messages\n"), out);
+ fputs(_(" --time-format <format> show timestamp using the given format:\n"
" [delta|reltime|ctime|notime|iso]\n"
"Suspending/resume will make ctime and iso timestamps inaccurate.\n"), out);
fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);