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author | Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot.nop@gmail.com> | 2008-08-21 13:22:44 +0000 |
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committer | Bernhard Reutner-Fischer <rep.dot.nop@gmail.com> | 2008-08-21 13:22:44 +0000 |
commit | f0d0811c05add45d385ba244c4c57a8908cdde98 (patch) | |
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- improve documentation a bit
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diff --git a/docs/busybox_header.pod b/docs/busybox_header.pod index 804b83970..9f2ffc48d 100644 --- a/docs/busybox_header.pod +++ b/docs/busybox_header.pod | |||
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ BusyBox - The Swiss Army Knife of Embedded Linux | |||
6 | 6 | ||
7 | =head1 SYNTAX | 7 | =head1 SYNTAX |
8 | 8 | ||
9 | BusyBox <function> [arguments...] # or | 9 | busybox <applet> [arguments...] # or |
10 | 10 | ||
11 | <function> [arguments...] # if symlinked | 11 | <applet> [arguments...] # if symlinked |
12 | 12 | ||
13 | =head1 DESCRIPTION | 13 | =head1 DESCRIPTION |
14 | 14 | ||
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ BusyBox is a multi-call binary. A multi-call binary is an executable program | |||
45 | that performs the same job as more than one utility program. That means there | 45 | that performs the same job as more than one utility program. That means there |
46 | is just a single BusyBox binary, but that single binary acts like a large | 46 | is just a single BusyBox binary, but that single binary acts like a large |
47 | number of utilities. This allows BusyBox to be smaller since all the built-in | 47 | number of utilities. This allows BusyBox to be smaller since all the built-in |
48 | utility programs (we call them applets) can share code for many common operations. | 48 | utility programs (we call them applets) can share code for many common |
49 | operations. | ||
49 | 50 | ||
50 | You can also invoke BusyBox by issuing a command as an argument on the | 51 | You can also invoke BusyBox by issuing a command as an argument on the |
51 | command line. For example, entering | 52 | command line. For example, entering |
@@ -72,11 +73,11 @@ applets that have been compiled into your BusyBox binary. | |||
72 | 73 | ||
73 | =head1 COMMON OPTIONS | 74 | =head1 COMMON OPTIONS |
74 | 75 | ||
75 | Most BusyBox commands support the B<--help> argument to provide a terse runtime | 76 | Most BusyBox applets support the B<--help> argument to provide a terse runtime |
76 | description of their behavior. If the CONFIG_FEATURE_VERBOSE_USAGE option has | 77 | description of their behavior. If the CONFIG_FEATURE_VERBOSE_USAGE option has |
77 | been enabled, more detailed usage information will also be available. | 78 | been enabled, more detailed usage information will also be available. |
78 | 79 | ||
79 | =head1 COMMANDS | 80 | =head1 COMMANDS |
80 | 81 | ||
81 | Currently defined functions include: | 82 | Currently available applets include: |
82 | 83 | ||