Indicate that the string is a set,
which also clarifies that it's only
significant when parsing the input.
---
text-utils/column.1 | 4 ++--
text-utils/column.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/text-utils/column.1 b/text-utils/column.1
index 2050666..8a461a8 100644
--- a/text-utils/column.1
+++ b/text-utils/column.1
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ Output is formatted to a width specified as number of characters.
Determine the number of columns the input contains and create a table.
Columns are delimited with whitespace, by default, or with the characters
supplied using the separator. Table output is useful for pretty-printing.
-.IP "\fB\-s, \-\-separator\fP \fIseparator\fP"
-Specify table separator (default is whitespace).
+.IP "\fB\-s, \-\-separator\fP \fIseparators\fP"
+Specify possible table delimiters (default is whitespace).
.IP "\fB\-x, \-\-fillrows\fP"
Fill columns before filling rows.
.IP "\fB\-h, \-\-help\fP"
diff --git a/text-utils/column.c b/text-utils/column.c
index 61668fd..137c9a6 100644
--- a/text-utils/column.c
+++ b/text-utils/column.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static void __attribute__((__noreturn__)) usage(int rc)
" -V, --version output version information and exit\n"
" -c, --columns <width> width of output in number of characters\n"
" -t, --table create a table\n"
- " -s, --separator <string> table delimiter\n"
+ " -s, --separator <string> possible table delimiters\n"
" -x, --fillrows fill rows before columns\n"));
fprintf(out, _("\nFor more information see column(1).\n"));
--
1.7.6.4
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