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authorJari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>2005-12-07 14:08:12 +0000
committerJari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>2009-09-12 16:46:57 +0000
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diff --git a/builtins/reserved.def b/builtins/reserved.def
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--- a/builtins/reserved.def
+++ b/builtins/reserved.def
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ This file is reserved.def, in which the shell reserved words are defined.
It has no direct C file production, but defines builtins for the Bash
builtin help command.
-Copyright (C) 1987-2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+Copyright (C) 1987-2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of GNU Bash, the Bourne Again SHell.
@@ -73,12 +73,13 @@ $END
$BUILTIN if
$SHORT_DOC if COMMANDS; then COMMANDS; [ elif COMMANDS; then COMMANDS; ]... [ else COMMANDS; ] fi
-The if COMMANDS are executed. If the exit status is zero, then the then
-COMMANDS are executed. Otherwise, each of the elif COMMANDS are executed
-in turn, and if the exit status is zero, the corresponding then COMMANDS
-are executed and the if command completes. Otherwise, the else COMMANDS
-are executed, if present. The exit status is the exit status of the last
-command executed, or zero if no condition tested true.
+The `if COMMANDS' list is executed. If its exit status is zero, then the
+`then COMMANDS' list is executed. Otherwise, each `elif COMMANDS' list is
+executed in turn, and if its exit status is zero, the corresponding
+`then COMMANDS' list is executed and the if command completes. Otherwise,
+the `else COMMANDS' list is executed, if present. The exit status of the
+entire construct is the exit status of the last command executed, or zero
+if no condition tested true.
$END
$BUILTIN while
@@ -109,11 +110,12 @@ $END
$BUILTIN %
$DOCNAME fg_percent
-$SHORT_DOC %[DIGITS | WORD] [&]
-This is similar to the `fg' command. Resume a stopped or background
-job. If you specifiy DIGITS, then that job is used. If you specify
-WORD, then the job whose name begins with WORD is used. Following the
-job specification with a `&' places the job in the background.
+$SHORT_DOC JOB_SPEC [&]
+Equivalent to the JOB_SPEC argument to the `fg' command. Resume a
+stopped or background job. JOB_SPEC can specify either a job name
+or a job number. Following JOB_SPEC with a `&' places the job in
+the background, as if the job specification had been supplied as an
+argument to `bg'.
$END
$BUILTIN (( ... ))
@@ -145,9 +147,8 @@ $BUILTIN variables
$DOCNAME variable_help
$SHORT_DOC variables - Some variable names and meanings
BASH_VERSION Version information for this Bash.
-CDPATH A colon separated list of directories to search
- when the argument to `cd' is not found in the current
- directory.
+CDPATH A colon-separated list of directories to search
+ for directries given as arguments to `cd'.
GLOBIGNORE A colon-separated list of patterns describing filenames to
be ignored by pathname expansion.
#if defined (HISTORY)