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Date:      Sat, 1 Dec 2018 05:58:33 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Guangyuan Yang <ygy@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r341357 - head/bin/pkill
Message-ID:  <201812010558.wB15wXDd007989@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: ygy (doc committer)
Date: Sat Dec  1 05:58:33 2018
New Revision: 341357
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/341357

Log:
  Clarify that patterns are extended regular expressions in pkill(1) manual page.
  
  PR:		231060
  Submitted by:	naddy
  MFC after:	3 days

Modified:
  head/bin/pkill/pkill.1

Modified: head/bin/pkill/pkill.1
==============================================================================
--- head/bin/pkill/pkill.1	Sat Dec  1 03:20:10 2018	(r341356)
+++ head/bin/pkill/pkill.1	Sat Dec  1 05:58:33 2018	(r341357)
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
 .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd June 5, 2017
+.Dd December 1, 2018
 .Dt PKILL 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ This option is valid only when given as the first argu
 .Pp
 If any
 .Ar pattern
-operands are specified, they are used as regular expressions to match
+operands are specified, they are used as extended regular expressions to match
 the command name or full argument list of each process.
 If the
 .Fl f



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