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authorKarel Zak2015-07-30 11:49:15 +0200
committerKarel Zak2015-07-30 11:49:15 +0200
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hexdump: fix man page (-x vs. default output)
Reported-by: Reuti <reuti@staff.uni-marburg.de> Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/text-utils/hexdump.1 b/text-utils/hexdump.1
index d20f63e94..c7d75998f 100644
--- a/text-utils/hexdump.1
+++ b/text-utils/hexdump.1
@@ -335,10 +335,9 @@ conversion character or conversion string but with any
.RB ' \&# '
conversion flag characters removed, and referencing a NULL string.
.PP
-If no format strings are specified, the default display is equivalent
-to specifying the
-.B \-x
-option.
+If no format strings are specified, the default display is very simular to the
+\fB\-x\fR
+output format (the \fB\-x\fR uses more space between format units than the default output).
.SH "EXIT STATUS"
.B hexdump
exits 0 on success and >0 if an error occurred.