Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2011 20:37:33 +0000 (UTC) From: Jilles Tjoelker <jilles@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable@freebsd.org, svn-src-stable-8@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r218338 - stable/8/bin/sh Message-ID: <201102052037.p15KbXrT039612@svn.freebsd.org>
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Author: jilles Date: Sat Feb 5 20:37:33 2011 New Revision: 218338 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/218338 Log: MFC r208501: sh(1): Improve wording of 'Special Parameters' section. Modified: stable/8/bin/sh/sh.1 Directory Properties: stable/8/bin/sh/ (props changed) Modified: stable/8/bin/sh/sh.1 ============================================================================== --- stable/8/bin/sh/sh.1 Sat Feb 5 20:25:17 2011 (r218337) +++ stable/8/bin/sh/sh.1 Sat Feb 5 20:37:33 2011 (r218338) @@ -1052,13 +1052,9 @@ The .Ic set built-in command can also be used to set or reset them. .Ss Special Parameters -A special parameter is a parameter denoted by a special one-character -name. -The special parameters recognized by the -.Nm -shell of -.Fx -are shown in the following list, exactly as they would appear in input +Special parameters are parameters denoted by a single special character +or the digit zero. +They are shown in the following list, exactly as they would appear in input typed by the user or in the source of a shell script. .Bl -hang .It Li $*
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