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authortrasz <trasz@FreeBSD.org>2011-04-18 19:20:47 +0000
committertrasz <trasz@FreeBSD.org>2011-04-18 19:20:47 +0000
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Document problems with -d/-w and the fact that -X is the default.
Suggested by: arundel@ Reviewed by: arundel@
-rw-r--r--bin/ps/ps.111
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/bin/ps/ps.1 b/bin/ps/ps.1
index d6b4653..bfafae0 100644
--- a/bin/ps/ps.1
+++ b/bin/ps/ps.1
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\" @(#)ps.1 8.3 (Berkeley) 4/18/94
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd March 16, 2011
+.Dd April 18, 2011
.Dt PS 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -130,7 +130,10 @@ If either of the
and
.Fl r
options are also used, they control how sibling processes are sorted
-relative to eachother.
+relative to each other.
+Note that this option has no effect if the
+.Dq command
+column is not the last column displayed.
.It Fl e
Display the environment as well.
.It Fl f
@@ -244,9 +247,13 @@ If the
option is specified more than once,
.Nm
will use as many columns as necessary without regard for your window size.
+Note that this option has no effect if the
+.Dq command
+column is not the last column displayed.
.It Fl X
When displaying processes matched by other options, skip any processes
which do not have a controlling terminal.
+This is the default behaviour.
.It Fl x
When displaying processes matched by other options, include processes
which do not have a controlling terminal.
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