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authorDominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>2011-08-06 18:11:43 +0200
committerDominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>2011-08-19 17:13:56 +0200
commit498ca793d90aef8ad38a852a969c257f62832738 (patch)
treea438621de8b6921c2749a2e5d68f34428f25d37f /tools/power/cpupower/man/cpupower.1
parent47c336307a3680cfdf4adbe718d79f3fe66702ea (diff)
cpupower: use man(1) when calling "cpupower help subcommand"
Instead of printing something non-formatted to stdout, call man(1) to show the man page for the proper subcommand. Signed-off-by: Dominik Brodowski <linux@dominikbrodowski.net>
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diff --git a/tools/power/cpupower/man/cpupower.1 b/tools/power/cpupower/man/cpupower.1
index 78c20feab85c..baf741d06e82 100644
--- a/tools/power/cpupower/man/cpupower.1
+++ b/tools/power/cpupower/man/cpupower.1
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
cpupower \- Shows and sets processor power related values
.SH SYNOPSIS
.ft B
-.B cpupower [ \-c cpulist ] subcommand [ARGS]
+.B cpupower [ \-c cpulist ] <command> [ARGS]
.B cpupower \-v|\-\-version
@@ -13,24 +13,24 @@ cpupower \- Shows and sets processor power related values
\fBcpupower \fP is a collection of tools to examine and tune power saving
related features of your processor.
-The manpages of the subcommands (cpupower\-<subcommand>(1)) provide detailed
+The manpages of the commands (cpupower\-<command>(1)) provide detailed
descriptions of supported features. Run \fBcpupower help\fP to get an overview
-of supported subcommands.
+of supported commands.
.SH Options
.PP
\-\-help, \-h
.RS 4
-Shows supported subcommands and general usage.
+Shows supported commands and general usage.
.RE
.PP
\-\-cpu cpulist, \-c cpulist
.RS 4
Only show or set values for specific cores.
-This option is not supported by all subcommands, details can be found in the
-manpages of the subcommands.
+This option is not supported by all commands, details can be found in the
+manpages of the commands.
-Some subcommands access all cores (typically the *\-set commands), some only
+Some commands access all cores (typically the *\-set commands), some only
the first core (typically the *\-info commands) by default.
The syntax for <cpulist> is based on how the kernel exports CPU bitmasks via