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authorGiorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-18 02:26:30 +0000
committerGiorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org>2004-07-18 02:26:30 +0000
commitebca193729a18c2db7deb6faa6cbc2918d53710a (patch)
tree5a57908b22b33a815d948716286da8a767f513b3 /usr.bin/make
parent0eba89e37566337b4ebcdbbc0e1bf82dbce77001 (diff)
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-rw-r--r--usr.bin/make/make.115
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/make/make.1 b/usr.bin/make/make.1
index b358da04cc36f..f08fb76102a40 100644
--- a/usr.bin/make/make.1
+++ b/usr.bin/make/make.1
@@ -618,16 +618,15 @@ The colon may be escaped with a backslash
.No \&/ Op Cm 1g
.Xc
.Sm on
-The
-.Cm C
-modifier is just like the
-.Cm S
-modifier except that the old and new strings, instead of being
-simple strings, are an extended regular expression (see
+Modify each word of the value,
+substituting every match of the extended regular expression
+.Ar pattern
+(see
.Xr re_format 7 )
-and an
+with the
.Xr ed 1 Ns \-style
-replacement string.
+.Ar replacement
+string.
Normally, the first occurrence of the pattern in
each word of the value is changed.
The