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authordes <des@FreeBSD.org>2005-12-07 12:33:52 +0000
committerdes <des@FreeBSD.org>2005-12-07 12:33:52 +0000
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parent0ec9711525940fa0e2a966d61cbce54fdaed9be7 (diff)
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Wording tweaks.
PR: not quite docs/84620 MFC after: 2 weeks
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/xargs/xargs.15
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/xargs/xargs.1 b/usr.bin/xargs/xargs.1
index e96f9d8..928a112 100644
--- a/usr.bin/xargs/xargs.1
+++ b/usr.bin/xargs/xargs.1
@@ -74,8 +74,7 @@ Any arguments specified on the command line are given to
upon each invocation, followed by some number of the arguments read
from the standard input of
.Nm .
-The utility
-is repeatedly executed until standard input is exhausted.
+This is repeated until standard input is exhausted.
.Pp
Spaces, tabs and newlines may be embedded in arguments using single
(``\ '\ '')
@@ -303,7 +302,7 @@ extensions which may not be available on other operating systems.
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
-command appeared in PWB UNIX.
+utility appeared in PWB UNIX.
.Sh BUGS
If
.Ar utility
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