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-rw-r--r--gnu/usr.bin/grep/grep.15
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/grep/grep.1 b/gnu/usr.bin/grep/grep.1
index 425b393..fdef4a4 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/grep/grep.1
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/grep/grep.1
@@ -312,8 +312,9 @@ Displays input actually coming from standard input as input coming from file
This is especially useful for tools like zgrep, e.g.
.B "gzip -cd foo.gz |grep --label=foo something"
.TP
-.BR \-\^\-line-buffering
-Use line buffering, it can be a performance penality.
+.BR \-\^\-line-buffered
+Flush output on every line.
+Note that this incurs a performance penalty.
.TP
.BR \-q ", " \-\^\-quiet ", " \-\^\-silent
Quiet; do not write anything to standard output.
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