commit 37d30f2bd8a7b96ab01f45708f3ef2a9920cc597
parent b2f078fb13a091ebf152391350088748c327ed65
Author: sin <sin@2f30.org>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 17:50:07 +0000
Clarify mechanics in grep.1
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/grep.1 b/grep.1
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Select lines which do
.B not
Match the pattern.
.It Fl w
-The expression is searched for as a word (as if surrounded by '[[:<:]]' and '[[:>:]]').
+The expression is searched for as a word (as if surrounded by '\<' and '\>').
.It Fl x
Consider only input lines that use all characters in the line excluding the terminating <newline> to
match an entire fixed string or regular expression to be matching lines.