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authorbrueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org>2003-08-05 10:31:28 +0000
committerbrueffer <brueffer@FreeBSD.org>2003-08-05 10:31:28 +0000
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Clarify that the 'state' information consists of characters, not
only letters (e.g. IWs+) PR: 55221 Submitted by: Rich Morin <rdm@cfcl.com> MFC after: 3 days
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/bin/ps/ps.1 b/bin/ps/ps.1
index c348e06..e7a8d42 100644
--- a/bin/ps/ps.1
+++ b/bin/ps/ps.1
@@ -262,9 +262,9 @@ If the command started less than 7 days ago, the start time is
displayed using the ``%a6.15p'' format.
Otherwise, the start time is displayed using the ``%e%b%y'' format.
.It state
-The state is given by a sequence of letters, for example,
+The state is given by a sequence of characters, for example,
.Dq Tn RWNA .
-The first letter indicates the run state of the process:
+The first character indicates the run state of the process:
.Pp
.Bl -tag -width indent -compact
.It D
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