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-rw-r--r-- | bin/kill/kill.1 | 12 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/bin/kill/kill.1 b/bin/kill/kill.1 index 98a2e41..c0c8613 100644 --- a/bin/kill/kill.1 +++ b/bin/kill/kill.1 @@ -50,17 +50,19 @@ .Fl l .Op Ar exit_status .Nm -.Fl signal_name +.Fl Ar signal_name .Ar pid \&... .Nm -.Fl signal_number +.Fl Ar signal_number .Ar pid \&... .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm -utility sends a signal to the processes specified by the pid operand(s). +utility sends a signal to the processes specified by the +.Ar pid +operand(s). .Pp Only the super-user may send signals to other users' processes. .Pp @@ -75,11 +77,11 @@ default If no operand is given, list the signal names; otherwise, write the signal name corresponding to .Ar exit_status . -.It Fl signal_name +.It Fl Ar signal_name A symbolic signal name specifying the signal to be sent instead of the default .Dv TERM . -.It Fl signal_number +.It Fl Ar signal_number A non-negative decimal integer, specifying the signal to be sent instead of the default .Dv TERM . |