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authorimp <imp@FreeBSD.org>2011-11-16 22:02:59 +0000
committerimp <imp@FreeBSD.org>2011-11-16 22:02:59 +0000
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Add helpful clarification text. While not strictly necessary, these
few words make this man page much easier to understand without re-reading prior parts of the man page.
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@@ -61,11 +61,13 @@ The filename ``-'' means the standard input.
The following options are available:
.Bl -tag -width indent
.It Fl 1
-Suppress printing of column 1.
+Suppress printing of column 1, lines only in
+.Ar file1 .
.It Fl 2
-Suppress printing of column 2.
+Suppress printing of column 2, lines only in
+.Ar file2 .
.It Fl 3
-Suppress printing of column 3.
+Suppress printing of column 3, lines common to both.
.It Fl i
Case insensitive comparison of lines.
.El
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