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Date:      Mon, 7 Apr 1997 18:35:41 -0700 (PDT)
From:      soil@quick.net
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   docs/3223: bad grammar in rm.1
Message-ID:  <199704080135.SAA13474@jg.dyn.ml.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <199704080140.SAA08012@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         3223
>Category:       docs
>Synopsis:       bad grammar in rm.1
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Apr  7 18:40:01 PDT 1997
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Josh Gilliam
>Organization:
>Release:        FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386
>Environment:

FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT i386

>Description:

The NOTE section of rm.1 has bad grammar.

>How-To-Repeat:

man 1 rm
/NOTE

>Fix:
	
The NOTE section should be removed since it's not unique to rm.

--- rm.1.orig	Sat Feb 22 06:05:26 1997
+++ rm.1	Mon Apr  7 18:33:01 1997
@@ -122,28 +122,6 @@
 If an error occurs,
 .Nm rm
 exits with a value >0.
-.Sh NOTE
-.Nm rm
-use 
-.Xr getopt 3
-parsing routine. Getopt accept a
-.Sq Li --
-argument, which stop reading options, anything after this
-is not an option.
-So 
-.Nm rm
-handle files whose names begins with a
-.Sq Li - .
-Example:
-
-``$ rm -- -filename''.
-.Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr rmdir 1 ,
-.Xr undelete 2 ,
-.Xr unlink 2 ,
-.Xr fts 3 ,
-.Xr getopt 3 ,
-.Xr symlink 7
 .Sh BUGS
 The
 .Fl P
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:



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