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misc/41046: chgrp.1 and cut.1 man pages tweaks.



>Number:         41046
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       chgrp.1 and cut.1 man pages tweaks.
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    misc-bug-people
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Mar 20 02:30:00 +0000 2009
>Originator:     Alan R. S. Bueno
>Release:        
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
I previously send this PR to bugs mail list, but I'm sending again for tracking 
and better description. Sorry for the noise.

In the chgrp.1 man page, .Ar's "files ..." argument must be removed. The word 
used in the text is "file", not "files".

In the cut.1, "List" should be "list", just like it is displayed in the 
SYNOPSIS. Provided patch also strips unnecessary blank space.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:
Index: chgrp.1
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/src/usr.sbin/chown/chgrp.1,v
retrieving revision 1.18
diff -u -r1.18 chgrp.1
--- chgrp.1     17 Jun 2006 02:22:02 -0000      1.18
+++ chgrp.1     17 Mar 2009 14:31:07 -0000
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 .Oc
 .Op Fl fhv
 .Ar group
-.Ar files ...
+.Ar
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Nm


Index: cut.1
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvsroot/src/usr.bin/cut/cut.1,v
retrieving revision 1.15
diff -u -r1.15 cut.1
--- cut.1       21 Dec 2008 18:13:07 -0000      1.15
+++ cut.1       17 Mar 2009 14:33:31 -0000
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 The
 .Nm
 utility selects portions of each line (as specified by
-.Ar list  )
+.Ar list )
 from each
 .Ar file
 and writes them to the
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
 by a special character.
 Column numbering starts from 1.
 .Pp
-.Ar List
+.Ar list
 is a comma or whitespace separated set of increasing numbers and/or
 number ranges.
 Number ranges consist of a number, a dash



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