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authorBenno Schulenberg2014-04-30 10:38:12 +0200
committerKarel Zak2014-05-06 11:12:13 +0200
commitaa06617f6ef8dceff939bdd233fa7df382344ecf (patch)
tree8b9561a85288311deb7ec26224cec964d17fcccb /sys-utils/losetup.c
parentdocs: grammarize the usage howto (diff)
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textual: remove square brackets from around three dots
Also improve some option descriptions here and there. Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@justemail.net>
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/sys-utils/losetup.c b/sys-utils/losetup.c
index 85a15ac2f..275ae4584 100644
--- a/sys-utils/losetup.c
+++ b/sys-utils/losetup.c
@@ -372,18 +372,18 @@ static void usage(FILE *out)
fputs(USAGE_OPTIONS, out);
fputs(_(" -a, --all list all used devices\n"), out);
- fputs(_(" -d, --detach <loopdev> [...] detach one or more devices\n"), out);
+ fputs(_(" -d, --detach <loopdev>... detach one or more devices\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -D, --detach-all detach all used devices\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -f, --find find first unused device\n"), out);
- fputs(_(" -c, --set-capacity <loopdev> resize device\n"), out);
+ fputs(_(" -c, --set-capacity <loopdev> resize the device\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -j, --associated <file> list all devices associated with <file>\n"), out);
fputs(USAGE_SEPARATOR, out);
fputs(_(" -o, --offset <num> start at offset <num> into file\n"), out);
- fputs(_(" --sizelimit <num> device limited to <num> bytes of the file\n"), out);
- fputs(_(" -P, --partscan create partitioned loop device\n"), out);
- fputs(_(" -r, --read-only setup read-only loop device\n"), out);
+ fputs(_(" --sizelimit <num> device is limited to <num> bytes of the file\n"), out);
+ fputs(_(" -P, --partscan create a partitioned loop device\n"), out);
+ fputs(_(" -r, --read-only set up a read-only loop device\n"), out);
fputs(_(" --show print device name after setup (with -f)\n"), out);
fputs(_(" -v, --verbose verbose mode\n"), out);