Correct some hard sentence breaks. Only those surrounding the previous

commit and those which cause ugly nroff output have been fixed, since
the purpose of the style guideline which they contravene is to reduce
the sizes of deltas.

Reported by:	bde
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Sheldon Hearn 1999-09-14 11:46:04 +00:00
parent 34dda9f49f
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@ -55,8 +55,9 @@ job control facilities (see
interactive file name
and user name completion (see
.Sx File Name Completion ) ,
and a C-like syntax. It is used both as an interactive
login shell and a shell script command processor.
and a C-like syntax.
It is used both as an interactive login shell and
a shell script command processor.
.Ss Argument list processing
If the first argument (argument 0) to the shell is
.Ql Fl \& ,
@ -236,8 +237,9 @@ may be a component of a pipeline, etc.).
It is also possible to separate pipelines with `\&|\&|' or `&&' showing,
as in the C language,
that the second is to be executed only if the first fails or succeeds
respectively. (See
.Em Expressions . )
respectively.
See
.Sx Expressions .
.Ss Jobs
The shell associates a
.Ar job
@ -317,7 +319,8 @@ The job control mechanism requires that the
.Xr stty 1
option
.Ic new
be set. It is an artifact from a
be set.
It is an artifact from a
.Em new
implementation
of the
@ -568,8 +571,8 @@ Repeat the previous substitution.
Apply the change once on each word, prefixing the above, e.g., `g&'.
.It a
Apply the change as many times as possible on a single word, prefixing
the above. It can be used together with `g' to apply a substitution
globally.
the above.
It can be used together with `g' to apply a substitution globally.
.It p
Print the new command line but do not execute it.
.It q

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@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ by iBCS2 compatible systems.
.Pp
Some shells may provide a builtin
.Nm
command which is similar or identical to this utility. Consult
the
command which is similar or identical to this utility.
Consult the
.Xr builtin 1
manual page.
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS

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@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ TERM (software termination signal)
.Pp
Some shells may provide a builtin
.Nm
command which is similar or identical to this utility. Consult
the
command which is similar or identical to this utility.
Consult the
.Xr builtin 1
manual page.
.Sh SEE ALSO

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@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ the standard output.
.Pp
Some shells may provide a builtin
.Nm
command which is similar or identical to this utility. Consult
the
command which is similar or identical to this utility.
Consult the
.Xr builtin 1
manual page.
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ In
.Xr csh 1
the command
.Ic dirs
is always faster because it is built into that shell. However,
it can give a different answer in the rare case
is always faster because it is built into that shell.
However, it can give a different answer in the rare case
that the current directory or a containing directory was moved after
the shell descended into it.

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@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ specification of the shell.
.Ss Overview
The shell is a command that reads lines from
either a file or the terminal, interprets them, and
generally executes other commands. It is the program that is running
when a user logs into the system (although a user can select
a different shell with the
generally executes other commands.
It is the program that is running when a user logs into the system
(although a user can select a different shell with the
.Xr chsh 1
command).
The shell
@ -106,7 +106,8 @@ at login time in the
.Pa .profile
file, and commands that are executed for every shell inside the
.Ev ENV
file. To set the
file.
To set the
.Ev ENV
variable to some file, place the following line in your
.Pa .profile
@ -211,8 +212,10 @@ running (i.e. when set with the
.Ic set
command).
.It Fl T Li asynctraps
When waiting for a child, execute traps immediately. If this option is
not set, traps are executed after the child exits, as specified in
When waiting for a child, execute traps immediately.
If this option is not set,
traps are executed after the child exits,
as specified in
.St -p1003.2
This nonstandard option is useful for putting guarding shells around
children that block signals. The surrounding shell may kill the child
@ -302,9 +305,9 @@ An alias is a name and corresponding value set using the
.Ic alias
builtin command. Whenever a reserved word may occur (see above),
and after checking for reserved words, the shell
checks the word to see if it matches an alias. If it does,
it replaces it in the input stream with its value. For example,
if there is an alias called
checks the word to see if it matches an alias.
If it does, it replaces it in the input stream with its value.
For example, if there is an alias called
.Dq lf
with the value
.Dq ls -F ,
@ -424,9 +427,10 @@ set to the arguments of the shell function.
The variables which are explicitly placed in the environment of
the command (by placing assignments to them before the
function name) are made local to the function and are set
to the values given. Then the command given in the function
definition is executed. The positional parameters are
restored to their original values when the command completes.
to the values given.
Then the command given in the function definition is executed.
The positional parameters are restored to their original values
when the command completes.
This all occurs within the current shell.
.Pp
Shell builtin commands are executed internally to the shell, without
@ -436,8 +440,8 @@ Otherwise, if the command name does not match a function
or builtin command, the command is searched for as a normal
program in the filesystem (as described in the next section).
When a normal program is executed, the shell runs the program,
passing the arguments and the environment to the
program. If the program is not a normal executable file
passing the arguments and the environment to the program.
If the program is not a normal executable file
(i.e. if it does not begin with the
.Qq magic number
whose
@ -446,11 +450,11 @@ representation is
.Qq #! ,
resulting in an ENOEXEC return value from
.Fn execve )
the shell
will interpret the program in a subshell. The child shell
will reinitialize itself in this case, so that the effect will
be as if a new shell had been invoked to handle the ad-hoc shell
script, except that the location of hashed commands located in
the shell will interpret the program in a subshell.
The child shell will reinitialize itself in this case,
so that the effect will be
as if a new shell had been invoked to handle the ad-hoc shell script,
except that the location of hashed commands located in
the parent shell will be remembered by the child.
.Pp
Note that previous versions of this document
@ -802,9 +806,10 @@ Tilde expansions, parameter expansions, command substitutions,
arithmetic expansions, and quote removals that occur within
a single word expand to a single field. It is only field
splitting or pathname expansion that can create multiple
fields from a single word. The single exception to this
rule is the expansion of the special parameter @ within
double-quotes, as was described above.
fields from a single word.
The single exception to this rule is
the expansion of the special parameter @ within double-quotes,
as was described above.
.Pp
The order of word expansion is:
.Bl -enum
@ -884,7 +889,8 @@ parameter is unset or null, the expansion of
word (or a message indicating it is unset if
word is omitted) is written to standard
error and the shell exits with a nonzero
exit status. Otherwise, the value of
exit status.
Otherwise, the value of
parameter is substituted. An
interactive shell need not exit.
.It Li ${parameter:+word}
@ -958,8 +964,8 @@ splitting, they may be translated into <space>s, depending on the value
of IFS and quoting that is in effect.)
.Ss Arithmetic Expansion
Arithmetic expansion provides a mechanism for evaluating an arithmetic
expression and substituting its value. The format for arithmetic
expansion is as follows:
expression and substituting its value.
The format for arithmetic expansion is as follows:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
$((expression))
.Ed
@ -1012,11 +1018,11 @@ characters and they are turned into meta-characters.
An asterisk
.Dq *
matches any string of characters. A
question mark matches any single character. A left
bracket
question mark matches any single character.
A left bracket
.Dq [
introduces a character class. The end of
the character class is indicated by a
introduces a character class.
The end of the character class is indicated by a
.Dq ] ;
if the
.Dq ]
@ -1024,21 +1030,19 @@ is missing then the
.Dq [
matches a
.Dq [
rather than
introducing a character class. A character class matches
any of the characters between the square brackets. A
range of characters may be specified using a minus sign.
The character class may be complemented by making an
exclamation point the first character of the character
class.
rather than introducing a character class.
A character class matches any of the characters between the square brackets.
A range of characters may be specified using a minus sign.
The character class may be complemented
by making an exclamation point the first character of the character class.
.Pp
To include a
.Dq ]
in a character class, make it the first
character listed (after the
in a character class, make it the first character listed
(after the
.Dq ! ,
if any). To include a
minus sign, make it the first or last character listed.
if any).
To include a minus sign, make it the first or last character listed.
.Ss Builtin Commands
This section lists the commands which
are builtin because they need to perform some operation
@ -1090,16 +1094,16 @@ and the directory name does not begin with a slash (/),
dot (.) or dot-dot (..),
then the directories listed in CDPATH will be
searched for the specified directory. The format of
CDPATH is the same as that of PATH. In an interactive shell,
the cd command will print out the name of
the directory that it actually switched to if this is
different from the name that the user gave. These
may be different either because the CDPATH mechanism
CDPATH is the same as that of PATH.
In an interactive shell,
the cd command will print out the name of the directory
that it actually switched to
if this is different from the name that the user gave.
These may be different either because the CDPATH mechanism
was used or because a symbolic link was crossed.
.It eval string ...
Concatenate all the arguments with spaces. Then
re-parse and execute the
command.
Concatenate all the arguments with spaces.
Then re-parse and execute the command.
.It exec [ command arg ... ]
Unless command is omitted, the shell process is
replaced with the specified program (which must be a
@ -1289,11 +1293,10 @@ to executing
.El
.Pp
.It setvar variable value
Assigns value to variable. (In general it is better
to write variable=value rather than using setvar.
Assigns value to variable.
In general it is better to write variable=value rather than using setvar.
Setvar is intended to be used in functions that
assign values to variables whose names are passed as
parameters.)
assign values to variables whose names are passed as parameters.
.It shift [ n ]
Shift the positional parameters n times. A shift
sets the value of $1 to the value of $2, the value of
@ -1312,7 +1315,8 @@ default action. The trap command has no effect on
signals that were ignored on entry to the shell.
.It type [name] ...
Interpret each name as a command and print the
resolution of the command search. Possible resolutions are:
resolution of the command search.
Possible resolutions are:
shell keyword, alias, shell builtin command, command, tracked alias
and not found. For aliases the alias expansion is printed;
for commands and tracked aliases the complete pathname of
@ -1374,8 +1378,8 @@ The maximal number of simultaneous processes for this user ID.
Set the value of umask (see
.Xr umask 2 )
to the specified
octal value. If the argument is omitted, the
umask value is printed.
octal value.
If the argument is omitted, the umask value is printed.
.It unalias [-a] [name]
If
.Dq name
@ -1385,14 +1389,14 @@ If
is specified, all aliases are removed.
.It unset name ...
The specified variables and functions are unset and
unexported. If a given name corresponds to both a
variable and a function, both the variable and the
function are unset.
unexported.
If a given name corresponds to both a variable and a function,
both the variable and the function are unset.
.It wait [ job ]
Wait for the specified job to complete and return the
exit status of the last process in the job. If the
argument is omitted, wait for all jobs to complete
and the return an exit status of zero.
exit status of the last process in the job.
If the argument is omitted, wait for all jobs to complete
and return an exit status of zero.
.El
.Ss Commandline Editing
When

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@ -125,8 +125,8 @@ any component of a pipeline except the last.
If a command specified to the shell contains a slash
.Dq \&/ ,
the shell will not execute a builtin command, even if the last component
of the specified command matches the name of a builtin command. Thus,
while specifying
of the specified command matches the name of a builtin command.
Thus, while specifying
.Dq Ic echo
causes a builtin command to be executed under shells that support the
builtin echo command,
@ -145,7 +145,8 @@ Only builtin commands for the
.Xr csh 1
and
.Xr sh 1
shells are listed here. Consult the appropriate manual page for
shells are listed here.
Consult the appropriate manual page for
details on the operation of any given builtin command under those shells.
Users of other shells will need to consult the documentation supplied
with the other shells.

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@ -145,8 +145,8 @@ a user's login environment.
.Pp
Some shells may provide a builtin
.Nm
command which is similar or identical to this utility. Consult
the
command which is similar or identical to this utility.
Consult the
.Xr builtin 1
manual page.
.Sh FILES

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@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ If
is not given
.Nm
assumed the value 10.
The priority is a value in the range -20 to 20. The default priority
is 0, priority 20 is the lowest possible.
The priority is a value in the range -20 to 20.
The default priority is 0, priority 20 is the lowest possible.
.Nm Nice
will execute
.Ar command
@ -76,8 +76,8 @@ command executed by
.Pp
Some shells may provide a builtin
.Nm
command which is similar or identical to this utility. Consult
the
command which is similar or identical to this utility.
Consult the
.Xr builtin 1
manual page.
.Sh EXAMPLES

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@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ with
its arguments
and at this time sets the signal
.Dv SIGHUP
to be ignored. The signal
to be ignored.
The signal
.Dv SIGQUIT
may also be set
to be ignored.
@ -71,8 +72,8 @@ exits 1 if an error occurs, otherwise the exit status is that of
.Pp
Some shells may provide a builtin
.Nm
command which is similar or identical to this utility. Consult
the
command which is similar or identical to this utility.
Consult the
.Xr builtin 1
manual page.
.Sh ENVIRONMENT

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@ -253,8 +253,8 @@ the actual width.
.Pp
Some shells may provide a builtin
.Nm
command which is similar or identical to this utility. Consult
the
command which is similar or identical to this utility.
Consult the
.Xr builtin 1
manual page.
.Sh RETURN VALUES

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@ -71,7 +71,8 @@ Available options:
If the
.Fl o
flag is used, append to the specified file rather than overwriting
it. Otherwise, this option has no effect.
it.
Otherwise, this option has no effect.
.It Fl l
The contents of the
.Em rusage
@ -92,14 +93,15 @@ output POSIX.2 compliant (each time is printed on its own line).
.Pp
Some shells may provide a builtin
.Nm
command which is similar or identical to this utility. Consult
the
command which is similar or identical to this utility.
Consult the
.Xr builtin 1
manual page.
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
If
.Ar command
could be timed successfully, its exit status is returned. In case
could be timed successfully, its exit status is returned.
If
.Ar command
terminated abnormally, a warning message is output to stderr.
If the

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@ -55,8 +55,8 @@ none are found.
.Pp
Some shells may provide a builtin
.Nm
command which is similar or identical to this utility. Consult
the
command which is similar or identical to this utility.
Consult the
.Xr builtin 1
manual page.
.Sh HISTORY