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Diffstat (limited to 'bin/rmdir/rmdir.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | bin/rmdir/rmdir.1 | 14 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/bin/rmdir/rmdir.1 b/bin/rmdir/rmdir.1 index 44eed96..086ad3a 100644 --- a/bin/rmdir/rmdir.1 +++ b/bin/rmdir/rmdir.1 @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" .\" @(#)rmdir.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 5/31/93 -.\" $Id$ +.\" $Id: rmdir.1,v 1.6 1997/02/22 14:05:37 peter Exp $ .\" .Dd May 31, 1993 .Dt RMDIR 1 @@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ .Op Fl p .Ar directory ... .Sh DESCRIPTION -The rmdir utility removes the directory entry specified by +The +.Nm +utility removes the directory entry specified by each .Ar directory argument, provided it is empty. @@ -56,11 +58,11 @@ In order to remove both a parent directory and a subdirectory of that parent, the subdirectory must be specified first so the parent directory is empty when -.Nm rmdir +.Nm tries to remove it. .Pp The following option is available: -.Bl -tag -width Ds +.Bl -tag -width indent .It Fl p Each .Ar directory @@ -73,7 +75,7 @@ for fully non-discriminant recursive removal.) .El .Pp The -.Nm rmdir +.Nm utility exits with one of the following values: .Bl -tag -width Ds .It Li \&0 @@ -87,7 +89,7 @@ An error occurred. .Xr rm 1 .Sh STANDARDS The -.Nm rmdir +.Nm command is expected to be .St -p1003.2 compatible. |
