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[src/trunk]: src/usr.bin/time Fix ambiguous/confusing wording.



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/3da6b70ee6e3
branches:  trunk
changeset: 770045:3da6b70ee6e3
user:      dholland <dholland%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Sun Oct 02 01:47:27 2011 +0000

description:
Fix ambiguous/confusing wording.

diffstat:

 usr.bin/time/time.1 |  26 ++++++++++++--------------
 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diffs (88 lines):

diff -r f99a5bf80dba -r 3da6b70ee6e3 usr.bin/time/time.1
--- a/usr.bin/time/time.1       Sat Oct 01 21:47:08 2011 +0000
+++ b/usr.bin/time/time.1       Sun Oct 02 01:47:27 2011 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: time.1,v 1.21 2010/05/16 07:40:53 dholland Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: time.1,v 1.22 2011/10/02 01:47:27 dholland Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1991, 1993
 .\"    The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"     @(#)time.1     8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93
 .\"
-.Dd May 16, 2010
+.Dd October 1, 2011
 .Dt TIME 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm
 .Op Fl clp
-.Ar utility
+.Ar command
 .Op Ar argument ...
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
@@ -46,15 +46,13 @@
 utility
 executes and
 times
-.Ar utility .
-After the
-.Ar utility
-finishes,
+.Ar command .
+After the command finishes,
 .Nm
 writes the total time elapsed,
 the time consumed by system overhead,
 and the time used to execute
-.Ar utility
+the command
 to the standard error stream.
 Times are reported in seconds.
 .Pp
@@ -68,8 +66,8 @@
 .It Fl l
 Lists resource utilization information.
 The contents of the
-.Ar utility
-process'
+.Ar command
+process's
 .Em rusage
 structure are printed; see below.
 .It Fl p
@@ -124,7 +122,7 @@
 involuntary context switches
 .El
 Resource usage is the total for the execution of
-.Ar utility
+.Ar command
 and any child processes it spawns, as per
 .Xr wait4 2 .
 .Sh EXIT STATUS
@@ -138,18 +136,18 @@
 utility.
 .It 126
 The
-.Ar utility
+.Ar command
 was found but could not be invoked.
 .It 127
 The
-.Ar utility
+.Ar command
 could not be found.
 .El
 .Pp
 Otherwise, the exit status of
 .Nm
 will be that of
-.Ar utility .
+.Ar command .
 .Sh FILES
 .Bl -tag -width \*[Lt]sys/resource.h\*[Gt] -compact
 .It \*[Lt]sys/resource.h\*[Gt]



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