Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2010 11:48:32 +0000 (UTC) From: Yar Tikhiy <yar@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r211004 - head/usr.sbin/iostat Message-ID: <201008071148.o77BmWN6029635@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: yar Date: Sat Aug 7 11:48:31 2010 New Revision: 211004 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/211004 Log: Clean up the style and markup of the paragraph on fractional wait intervals. MFC after: 3 days Modified: head/usr.sbin/iostat/iostat.8 Modified: head/usr.sbin/iostat/iostat.8 ============================================================================== --- head/usr.sbin/iostat/iostat.8 Sat Aug 7 11:32:17 2010 (r211003) +++ head/usr.sbin/iostat/iostat.8 Sat Aug 7 11:48:31 2010 (r211004) @@ -239,14 +239,16 @@ seconds between each display. If no .Ar wait interval is specified, the default is 1 second. +.Pp The .Nm command will accept and honor a non-integer number of seconds. Note that the interval only has millisecond granularity. -Smaller values will be truncated. -.Pp -e.g. -w1.0001 becomes -w1.000 -.Pp +Finer values will be truncated. +E.g., +.Dq Li -w1.0001 +is the same as +.Dq Li -w1.000 . The interval will also suffer from modifications to .Va kern.hz so your mileage may vary.
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