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authorMateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org>2022-03-30 12:35:15 +0000
committerMateusz Piotrowski <0mp@FreeBSD.org>2022-03-30 12:58:39 +0000
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ifconfig.8: Make the -f flag description compact
- Remove extraneous examples - Apply "-compact" to the list macros so that it is possible to fit the definitions of the types and formats in one terminal screen. MFC after: 2 weeks
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1 files changed, 28 insertions, 29 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8 b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
index b005373babb5..f5f92e86dbed 100644
--- a/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
+++ b/sbin/ifconfig/ifconfig.8
@@ -122,68 +122,67 @@ The
and their associated
.Ar format
strings are:
+.Pp
.Bl -tag -width ether
.It Cm addr
Adjust the display of inet and inet6 addresses:
-.Bl -tag -width default
+.Pp
+.Bl -tag -width default -compact
.It Cm default
-Display inet and inet6 addresses in the default format,
+Default format,
.Cm numeric
.It Cm fqdn
-Display inet and inet6 addresses as fully qualified domain names
+Fully qualified domain names
.Pq FQDN
.It Cm host
-Display inet and inet6 addresses as unqualified hostnames
+Unqualified hostnames
.It Cm numeric
-Display inet and inet6 addresses in numeric format
+Numeric format
.El
.It Cm ether
Adjust the display of link-level ethernet (MAC) addresses:
-.Bl -tag -width default
+.Pp
+.Bl -tag -width default -compact
.It Cm colon
Separate address segments with a colon
.It Cm dash
Separate address segments with a dash
.It Cm default
-Display ethernet addresses in the default format,
+Default format,
.Cm colon
.El
.It Cm inet
Adjust the display of inet address subnet masks:
-.Bl -tag -width default
+.Pp
+.Bl -tag -width default -compact
.It Cm cidr
-Display subnet masks in CIDR notation, for example:
-.Dl 10.0.0.0/8
-or
-.Dl 203.0.113.224/26
+CIDR notation, for example:
+.Ql 203.0.113.224/26
.It Cm default
-Display subnet masks in the default format,
+Default format,
.Cm hex
.It Cm dotted
-Display subnet masks in dotted quad notation, for example:
-.Dl 255.255.0.0
-or
-.Dl 255.255.255.192
+Dotted quad notation, for example:
+.Ql 255.255.255.192
.It Cm hex
-Display subnet masks in hexadecimal, for example:
-.Dl 0xffff0000
-or
-.Dl 0xffffffc0
+Hexadecimal format, for example:
+.Ql 0xffffffc0
.El
.It Cm inet6
Adjust the display of inet6 address prefixes (subnet masks):
-.Bl -tag -width default
+.Pp
+.Bl -tag -width default -compact
.It Cm cidr
-Display subnet prefix in CIDR notation, for example:
-.Dl ::1/128
+CIDR notation, for example:
+.Ql ::1/128
or
-.Dl fe80::1%lo0/64
+.Ql fe80::1%lo0/64
.It Cm default
-Display subnet prefix in the default format
+Default format,
.Cm numeric
-.It Sy numeric
-Display subnet prefix in integer format, for example:
-.Dl prefixlen 64
+.It Cm numeric
+Integer format, for example:
+.Ql prefixlen 64
.El
.El
.It Fl G Ar groupname