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authorcharnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org>1998-05-13 07:43:56 +0000
committercharnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org>1998-05-13 07:43:56 +0000
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Correct use of .Nm.
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-rw-r--r--bin/expr/expr.122
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/bin/expr/expr.1 b/bin/expr/expr.1
index 40c4bf1..74cb2a9 100644
--- a/bin/expr/expr.1
+++ b/bin/expr/expr.1
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.\" $Id$
+.\" $Id: expr.1,v 1.6 1997/02/22 14:03:37 peter Exp $
.\"
.Dd July 3, 1993
.Dt EXPR 1
@@ -41,13 +41,13 @@
.Ar expression
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
-.Nm expr
+.Nm
utility evaluates
.Ar expression
and writes the result on standard output.
.Pp
All operators are separate arguments to the
-.Nm expr
+.Nm
utility.
Characters special to the command interpreter must be escaped.
.Pp
@@ -55,26 +55,26 @@ Operators are listed below in order of increasing precedence.
Operators with equal precedence are grouped within { } symbols.
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Ar expr1 Li | Ar expr2
-Returns the evaluation of
+Return the evaluation of
.Ar expr1
if it is neither an empty string nor zero;
otherwise, returns the evaluation of
.Ar expr2 .
.It Ar expr1 Li & Ar expr2
-Returns the evaluation of
+Return the evaluation of
.Ar expr1
if neither expression evaluates to an empty string or zero;
otherwise, returns zero.
.It Ar expr1 Li "{=, >, >=, <, <=, !=}" Ar expr2
-Returns the results of integer comparison if both arguments are integers;
+Return the results of integer comparison if both arguments are integers;
otherwise, returns the results of string comparison using the locale-specific
collation sequence.
The result of each comparison is 1 if the specified relation is true,
or 0 if the relation is false.
.It Ar expr1 Li "{+, -}" Ar expr2
-Returns the results of addition or subtraction of integer-valued arguments.
+Return the results of addition or subtraction of integer-valued arguments.
.It Ar expr1 Li "{*, /, %}" Ar expr2
-Returns the results of multiplication, integer division, or remainder of integer-valued arguments.
+Return the results of multiplication, integer division, or remainder of integer-valued arguments.
.It Ar expr1 Li : Ar expr2
The
.Dq \:
@@ -115,9 +115,9 @@ The following example returns the number of characters in variable a.
.El
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
The
-.Nm expr
+.Nm
utility exits with one of the following values:
-.Bl -tag -width Ds -compact
+.Bl -tag -width indent -compact
.It 0
the expression is neither an empty string nor 0.
.It 1
@@ -127,6 +127,6 @@ the expression is invalid.
.El
.Sh STANDARDS
The
-.Nm expr
+.Nm
utility conforms to
.St -p1003.2 .
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