Changeset 2256873 for chapter06/findutils.xml

Timestamp:

10/06/2004 10:58:24 PM (20 years ago)

Author:

Gerard Beekmans <gerard@…>

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• chapter06/findutils.xml (modified) (9 diffs)

chapter06/findutils.xml

@@ -51 +51 @@
 
 <screen><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
-
+<beginpage/>
 </sect2>
-
 
 <sect2 id="contents-findutils" role="content"><title>Contents of Findutils</title>
@@ -62 +61 @@
 </segmentedlist>
 
-<variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short descriptions</bridgehead>
+<variablelist><bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
 <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
 
@@ -68 +67 @@
 <term><command>bigram</command></term>
 <listitem>
-<para>was formerly used to produce <command>locate</command> databases.</para>
+<para>Was formerly used to produce <command>locate</command> databases</para>
 <indexterm zone="ch-system-findutils bigram"><primary sortas="b-bigram">bigram</primary></indexterm>
 </listitem>
@@ -76 +75 @@
 <term><command>code</command></term>
 <listitem>
-<para>was formerly used to produce <command>locate</command>
-databases. It is the ancestor of <command>frcode</command>.</para>
+<para>Was formerly used to produce <command>locate</command>
+databases; it is the ancestor of <command>frcode</command>.</para>
 <indexterm zone="ch-system-findutils code"><primary sortas="b-code">code</primary></indexterm>
 </listitem>
@@ -85 +84 @@
 <term><command>find</command></term>
 <listitem>
-<para>searches given directory trees for files matching the specified criteria.</para>
+<para>Searches given directory trees for files matching the specified criteria</para>
 <indexterm zone="ch-system-findutils find"><primary sortas="b-find">find</primary></indexterm>
 </listitem>
@@ -93 +92 @@
 <term><command>frcode</command></term>
 <listitem>
-<para>is called by <command>updatedb</command> to compress the list of file names. It uses
+<para>Is called by <command>updatedb</command> to compress the list of file names; it uses
 front-compression, reducing the database size by a factor of four to
 five.</para>
@@ -103 +102 @@
 <term><command>locate</command></term>
 <listitem>
-<para>searches through a database of file names and reports the names
-that contain a given string or match a given pattern.</para>
+<para>Searches through a database of file names and reports the names
+that contain a given string or match a given pattern</para>
 <indexterm zone="ch-system-findutils locate"><primary sortas="b-locate">locate</primary></indexterm>
 </listitem>
@@ -112 +111 @@
 <term><command>updatedb</command></term>
 <listitem>
-<para>updates the <command>locate</command> database. It scans
+<para>Updates the <command>locate</command> database; it scans
 the entire file system (including other file systems that are currently mounted,
-unless told not to) and puts every file name it finds into the database.</para>
+unless told not to) and puts every file name it finds into the database</para>
 <indexterm zone="ch-system-findutils updatedb"><primary sortas="b-updatedb">updatedb</primary></indexterm>
 </listitem>
@@ -122 +121 @@
 <term><command>xargs</command></term>
 <listitem>
-<para>can be used to apply a given command to a list of files.</para>
+<para>Can be used to apply a given command to a list of files</para>
 <indexterm zone="ch-system-findutils xargs"><primary sortas="b-xargs">xargs</primary></indexterm>
 </listitem>