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| author |   jmc <jmc@openbsd.org> | 2016-07-18 18:24:21 +0000 |
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| committer | jmc <jmc@openbsd.org> | 2016-07-18 18:24:21 +0000 |
| commit | af6e9d3ee211268df378a9d1258595eed9af6dba (patch) | |
| tree | db5321a09d6111c88c7a92fc8cab8abe0721ff1a | |
| parent | The string with path to shell could be taken directly from struct passwd. (diff) | |
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rework the first sentence of this page;
with help from otto
| -rw-r--r-- | bin/ksh/sh.1 | 17 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/bin/ksh/sh.1 b/bin/ksh/sh.1 index 217f3a7d762..bb873c46b9a 100644 --- a/bin/ksh/sh.1 +++ b/bin/ksh/sh.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: sh.1,v 1.133 2016/05/04 08:31:00 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: sh.1,v 1.134 2016/07/18 18:24:21 jmc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2015 Jason McIntyre <jmc@openbsd.org> .\" @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: May 4 2016 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: July 18 2016 $ .Dt SH 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -30,13 +30,12 @@ The .Nm utility is a .Em command language interpreter : -it reads its input, -breaks it down into parts, -and then executes those parts. -Its chief uses are in interfacing between the user and the operating system, -reading commands on the command line, -and in chaining together groups of commands in a very flexible manner, -through a shell script. +it reads one or more commands, +either from the command line or from a file +(a shell script), +and then sets about executing those commands. +Thus it is the +main interface between the user and the operating system. .Pp This version of .Nm |