Changeset 159c2d2 for appendixa/shellutils-desc.xml

Timestamp:

05/29/2002 11:13:57 PM (22 years ago)

Author:

Gerard Beekmans <gerard@…>

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Children:

4ceb3a1

Parents:

c4eeb6f

Message:

applied Alex's so-it's-ids.patch

git-svn-id: ​http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@1941 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689

File:

• appendixa/shellutils-desc.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

appendixa/shellutils-desc.xml

@@ -48 +48 @@
 
 <sect4><title>hostname</title>
-<para>hostname sets or prints the name of the current host system.</para></sect4>
+<para>hostname prints or sets the name of the current host system.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>id</title>
-<para>id prints the real and effective UIDs and GIDs of a user or the current
-user.</para></sect4>
+<para>id prints the effective user and group IDs of the current
+user or a given user.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>logname</title>
@@ -92 +92 @@
 
 <sect4><title>su</title>
-<para>su runs a shell with substitute user and group ID's.</para></sect4>
+<para>su runs a shell with substitute user and group IDs.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>tee</title>
@@ -122 +122 @@
 
 <sect4><title>whoami</title>
-<para>whoami prints the user's effective userid.</para></sect4>
+<para>whoami prints the user name associated with the current
+effective user ID.</para></sect4>
 
 <sect4><title>yes</title>
-<para>yes outputs a string repeatedly until killed.</para></sect4>
+<para>yes outputs 'y' or a given string repeatedly,
+until killed.</para></sect4>
 
 </sect3>