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authorwblock <wblock@FreeBSD.org>2012-05-23 16:19:19 +0000
committerwblock <wblock@FreeBSD.org>2012-05-23 16:19:19 +0000
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Mention the upper hard limit for -n option. Patch slightly modified
from PR version. PR: 168255 Submitted by: Andy Kosela Approved by: gjb MFC after: 3 days
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-rw-r--r--bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.19
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1 b/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
index 58dff69..f793fb2 100644
--- a/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
+++ b/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
.\"
.\" $FreeBSD$
.\"
-.Dd September 7, 2005
+.Dd May 23, 2012
.Dt UUIDGEN 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -52,8 +52,11 @@ instructs
to not generate them in batch, but one at a time.
.It Fl n
This option controls the number of identifiers generated.
-By default, multiple
-identifiers are generated in batch.
+By default, multiple identifiers are generated in batch.
+The upper hard limit is 2048
+.Po see
+.Xr uuidgen 2
+.Pc .
.It Fl o
Redirect output to
.Ar filename
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