Changes to grep/doc/grep.1,v

[Tony Abou-Assaleh]

CVSROOT:        /sources/grep
Module name:    grep
Changes by:     Tony Abou-Assaleh <taa> 08/02/07 03:43:27

Index: doc/grep.1
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RCS file: /sources/grep/grep/doc/grep.1,v
retrieving revision 1.38
retrieving revision 1.39
diff -u -b -r1.38 -r1.39
--- doc/grep.1  18 Aug 2006 22:00:31 -0000      1.38
+++ doc/grep.1  7 Feb 2008 03:43:27 -0000       1.39
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 . \" ISO 8601 date, complete format, extended representation
 . ds Dt \\*(Yr-\\*(Mn-\\*(Dy
 ..
-.Id $Id: grep.1,v 1.38 2006/08/18 22:00:31 bero Exp $
+.Id $Id: grep.1,v 1.39 2008/02/07 03:43:27 taa Exp $
 .TH GREP 1 \*(Dt "GNU grep 2.5.1-cvs" "User Commands"
 .hy 0
 .
@@ -125,7 +125,8 @@
 Use
 .I PATTERN
 as the pattern.
-This is useful to protect patterns beginning with hyphen-minus
+This can be used to specify multiple search patterns,
+or to protect a pattern beginning with a hyphen
 .RB ( \- ).
 .RB ( \-e
 is specified by \s-1POSIX\s0.)