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Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2025 16:20:19 UTC
The branch main has been updated by ziaee:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=abed9ab6eaad625ab9059d9799694876a4ae5b07
commit abed9ab6eaad625ab9059d9799694876a4ae5b07
Author: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2025-08-27 16:17:42 +0000
Commit: Alexander Ziaee <ziaee@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2025-08-27 16:17:42 +0000
uuidgen.1: Correct SYNOPSIS, alphabetize options
Group options that can be used together accordingly in SYNOPSIS.
While here, tag SPDX and fix a parenthetical typo in EXAMPLES.
MFC after: 3 days
---
bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1 | 17 +++++++++--------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1 b/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
index 1c2e7cce91d3..f7911b408f36 100644
--- a/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
+++ b/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+.\"
+.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-2-Clause
+.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2002 Marcel Moolenaar
.\" All rights reserved.
.\"
@@ -22,7 +25,7 @@
.\" (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
.\" THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd March 1, 2023
+.Dd August 27, 2025
.Dt UUIDGEN 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -30,9 +33,7 @@
.Nd generate universally unique identifiers
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
-.Op Fl 1
-.Op Fl r
-.Op Fl c
+.Op Fl 1cr
.Op Fl n Ar count
.Op Fl o Ar filename
.Sh DESCRIPTION
@@ -50,8 +51,6 @@ This option only has effect if multiple identifiers are to be generated and
instructs
.Nm
to not generate them in batch, but one at a time.
-.It Fl r
-This option controls creation of random UUID (version 4).
.It Fl c
This option controls creation of compact UUID (without hyphen).
.It Fl n
@@ -65,6 +64,8 @@ The upper hard limit is 2048
Redirect output to
.Ar filename
instead of stdout.
+.It Fl r
+This option controls creation of random UUID (version 4).
.El
.Pp
Batched generation yields a dense set of identifiers in such a way that there
@@ -80,11 +81,11 @@ reflected in the distance between two successive identifiers.
.Sh EXAMPLES
Generate a batch of three UUIDs.
Notice the similarity of the string before the first hyphen of the UUID
-(known as
+.Po known as
.Em time_low
in
.Em rfc4122
-):
+.Pc :
.Bd -literal -offset indent
$ uuidgen -n3
8bc44345-4d90-11ee-88c7-b42e991fc52e