On 03/06/2015 01:47 PM, saulery@xxxxxxx wrote: > From: Stéphane Aulery <saulery@xxxxxxx> Thanks, Stéphane. Applied. Cheers, Michael > Filenames in italic > > Signed-off-by: Stéphane Aulery <saulery@xxxxxxx> > --- > man1/intro.1 | 20 +++++++++++++++----- > 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man1/intro.1 b/man1/intro.1 > index 0caa0c4..216445e 100644 > --- a/man1/intro.1 > +++ b/man1/intro.1 > @@ -200,14 +200,21 @@ Here it finds Maja's telephone number. > Files live in a large tree, the file hierarchy. > Each has a > .I "pathname" > -describing the path from the root of the tree (which is called /) > +describing the path from the root of the tree (which is called > +.IR / ) > to the file. > -For example, such a full pathname might be /home/aeb/tel. > +For example, such a full pathname might be > +.IR /home/aeb/tel . > Always using full pathnames would be inconvenient, and the name > of a file in the current directory may be abbreviated by giving > only the last component. > -That is why "/home/aeb/tel" can be abbreviated > -to "tel" when the current directory is "/home/aeb". > +That is why > +.I /home/aeb/tel > +can be abbreviated > +to > +.I tel > +when the current directory is > +.IR /home/aeb . > .LP > The command > .I pwd > @@ -231,7 +238,10 @@ The command > (with a rather baroque syntax) will find files with given name > or other properties. > For example, "find . \-name tel" would find > -the file "tel" starting in the present directory (which is called "."). > +the file > +.I tel > +starting in the present directory (which is called > +.IR . ). > And "find / \-name tel" would do the same, but starting at the root > of the tree. > Large searches on a multi-GB disk will be time-consuming, > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-man" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
