On Tue, Aug 13, 2013, at 21:59, Bernhard Voelker wrote: > On 08/13/2013 05:42 PM, Benno Schulenberg wrote: > > Better use angular-brackets convention right away: "[<name>...]". > > Correct. I just did it as in the man page, therefore that > one should also be fixed. No, man pages do not use angular brackets, they use instead italics for arguments. > However, I'm not that happy with it anyway, because <name> can > either be a username or a terminal name, e.g. 'last root tty0', > and '<name>' does not describe that too well. Yes, I thought of that too, moments after sending the mail. :) > Any idea - besides falling back to the old '[<username>..] [tty..]' > (which isn't too bad IMO)? "<username>" and ".RI [ username ...]" would be fine. Benno -- http://www.fastmail.fm - The professional email service -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe util-linux" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html