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@ -74,9 +74,7 @@ The
.Xr re_format 7 .Xr re_format 7
manual page fully describes both formats. manual page fully describes both formats.
.It Fl H .It Fl H
The Cause the file information and file type (see
.Fl H
option causes the file information and file type (see
.Xr stat 2 ) .Xr stat 2 )
returned for each symbolic link specified on the command line to be returned for each symbolic link specified on the command line to be
those of the file referenced by the link, not the link itself. those of the file referenced by the link, not the link itself.
@ -85,25 +83,19 @@ be for the link itself.
File information of all symbolic links not on File information of all symbolic links not on
the command line is that of the link itself. the command line is that of the link itself.
.It Fl L .It Fl L
The Cause the file information and file type (see
.Fl L
option causes the file information and file type (see
.Xr stat 2 ) .Xr stat 2 )
returned for each symbolic link to be those of the file referenced by the returned for each symbolic link to be those of the file referenced by the
link, not the link itself. link, not the link itself.
If the referenced file does not exist, the file information and type will If the referenced file does not exist, the file information and type will
be for the link itself. be for the link itself.
.It Fl P .It Fl P
The Cause the file information and file type (see
.Fl P
option causes the file information and file type (see
.Xr stat 2 ) .Xr stat 2 )
returned for each symbolic link to be those of the link itself. returned for each symbolic link to be those of the link itself.
This is the default. This is the default.
.It Fl X .It Fl X
The Permit
.Fl X
option is a modification to permit
.Nm .Nm
to be safely used in conjunction with to be safely used in conjunction with
.Xr xargs 1 . .Xr xargs 1 .
@ -125,9 +117,7 @@ primary in conjunction with
.Dq Nm xargs Fl 0 .Dq Nm xargs Fl 0
as an effective alternative. as an effective alternative.
.It Fl d .It Fl d
The Cause
.Fl d
option causes
.Nm .Nm
to perform a depth\-first traversal, i.e., directories to perform a depth\-first traversal, i.e., directories
are visited in post\-order and all entries in a directory will be acted are visited in post\-order and all entries in a directory will be acted
@ -139,17 +129,13 @@ Note, the default is
.Em not .Em not
a breadth\-first traversal. a breadth\-first traversal.
.It Fl f .It Fl f
The Specify a file hierarchy for
.Fl f
option specifies a file hierarchy for
.Nm .Nm
to traverse. to traverse.
File hierarchies may also be specified as the operands immediately File hierarchies may also be specified as the operands immediately
following the options. following the options.
.It Fl s .It Fl s
The Cause
.Fl s
option causes
.Nm .Nm
to traverse the file hierarchies in lexicographical order, to traverse the file hierarchies in lexicographical order,
i.e., alphabetical order within each directory. i.e., alphabetical order within each directory.
@ -159,9 +145,7 @@ and
.Ql "find | sort" .Ql "find | sort"
may give different results. may give different results.
.It Fl x .It Fl x
The Prevent
.Fl x
option prevents
.Nm .Nm
from descending into directories that have a device number different from descending into directories that have a device number different
than that of the file from which the descent began. than that of the file from which the descent began.