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authorGuangyuan Yang <ygy@FreeBSD.org>2018-12-01 05:58:33 +0000
committerGuangyuan Yang <ygy@FreeBSD.org>2018-12-01 05:58:33 +0000
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Clarify that patterns are extended regular expressions in pkill(1) manual page.
PR: 231060 Submitted by: naddy MFC after: 3 days
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Notes: svn path=/head/; revision=341357
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/bin/pkill/pkill.1 b/bin/pkill/pkill.1
index 44df82f1e53bf..2946565f55e6f 100644
--- a/bin/pkill/pkill.1
+++ b/bin/pkill/pkill.1
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd June 5, 2017
+.Dd December 1, 2018
.Dt PKILL 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ This option is valid only when given as the first argument to
.Pp
If any
.Ar pattern
-operands are specified, they are used as regular expressions to match
+operands are specified, they are used as extended regular expressions to match
the command name or full argument list of each process.
If the
.Fl f