On Tue, Aug 14, 2018 at 06:23:54PM +0800, Nan Xiao wrote:
> Hi tech@,
>
> This patch uses consistent verb form ("specifies") in nc.1, thanks!
>
> Index: nc.1
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/nc/nc.1,v
> retrieving revision 1.88
> diff -u -p -r1.88 nc.1
> --- nc.1 28 Nov 2017 16:59:10 -0000 1.88
> +++ nc.1 14 Aug 2018 09:45:31 -0000
> @@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ Enable debugging on the socket.
> .It Fl d
> Do not attempt to read from stdin.
> .It Fl e Ar name
> -Specify the name that must be present in the peer certificate when
> using TLS.
> +Specifies the name that must be present in the peer certificate when
> using TLS.
> Illegal if not using TLS.
> .It Fl F
> Pass the first connected socket using
>
> --
> Best Regards
> Nan Xiao
>
hmm. the page right now uses a mixture of forms - your diff does nothing
really. we could mandate a single form for every option (easy when a
utility (but not this one) has few options) or live with it.
personally i dislike the added "s".
jmc
