svn commit: r218338 - stable/8/bin/sh

Jilles Tjoelker jilles at FreeBSD.org
Sat Feb 5 20:37:34 UTC 2011


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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