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authorru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2005-06-14 11:50:53 +0000
committerru <ru@FreeBSD.org>2005-06-14 11:50:53 +0000
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Markup and wording fixes.
Approved by: re (blanket)
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diff --git a/usr.bin/make/make.1 b/usr.bin/make/make.1
index a9e6e1e..caa87f8 100644
--- a/usr.bin/make/make.1
+++ b/usr.bin/make/make.1
@@ -85,7 +85,9 @@ and makefiles, please refer to
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl A
-Make archive errors non-fatal, causing make just to skip the remainder
+Make archive errors non-fatal, causing
+.Nm
+to just skip the remainder
or all of the archive and continue after printing a message.
.It Fl B
Try to be backwards compatible by executing a single shell per command and
@@ -251,10 +253,12 @@ Specify extended warning options.
This option may be specified several times.
A
.Ar warning_option
-can be prefixed with 'no' in which case the warning is switched off.
+can be prefixed with
+.Dq Li no
+in which case the warning is switched off.
The currently available options are:
-.Bl -tag -width Ds
-.It Ar dirsyntax
+.Bl -tag -width indent
+.It Li dirsyntax
Warn if anything except blanks and comments follows an
.Ic .endif
or
@@ -1321,15 +1325,16 @@ and
.Va builtins
strings are used in compat mode.
When a command line contains neither a meta
-character not starts with a shell builtin it is executed directly without
+character nor starts with a shell builtin, it is executed directly without
invoking a shell.
When one of these strings (or both) is empty all commands are executed
through a shell.
.It Va unsetenv
-If true remove the
+If true, remove the
.Ev ENV
environment variable before executing any command.
-This is useful for the Korn-shell ksh.
+This is useful for the Korn-shell
+.Pq Nm ksh .
.El
.Pp
Values that are strings must be surrounded by double quotes.
@@ -1405,8 +1410,8 @@ Each source specifies a warning flag as previously described for the
.Fl x
command line option.
Warning flags specified on the command line take precedence over flags
-specified in the Makefile.
-Also command line warning flags are pushed to sub-makes through the
+specified in the makefile.
+Also, command line warning flags are pushed to sub-makes through the
.Ev MAKEFLAGS
environment variables so that a warning flag specified on the command
line will influence all sub-makes.
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