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authorPhilippe Charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org>1997-08-12 06:42:27 +0000
committerPhilippe Charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org>1997-08-12 06:42:27 +0000
commit25502ef4a6ba51d1326aba4eff69839d8c63d93d (patch)
tree78c4db702434e037e467c24c50ea885998f22597 /usr.bin/strings/strings.1
parent0f65f2bec37d210c301c3f42ca07b62692f7f2fc (diff)
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diff --git a/usr.bin/strings/strings.1 b/usr.bin/strings/strings.1
index ceeae1009285..b22becd738b5 100644
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+++ b/usr.bin/strings/strings.1
@@ -38,10 +38,10 @@
.Nm strings
.Nd find printable strings in a file
.Sh SYNOPSIS
-.Nm strings
+.Nm
.Op Fl afo
.Op Fl n Ar number
-.Op Ar file ...
+.Op Ar
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm Strings
displays the sequences of printable characters in each of the specified
@@ -53,12 +53,12 @@ The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl a
By default,
-.Nm strings
+.Nm
only searches the text and data segments of object files.
The
.Fl a
option causes
-.Nm strings
+.Nm
to search the entire object file.
.It Fl f
Each string is preceded by the name of the file