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authorAlex Gronenwoud <alex@linuxfromscratch.org>2003-09-24 22:29:16 +0000
committerAlex Gronenwoud <alex@linuxfromscratch.org>2003-09-24 22:29:16 +0000
commit978d0bffc413b67ead9db2d2816b916cf3d502ca (patch)
tree785d8d08754099e55a26599f8d5ccce81b456cb4 /appendixa/file-desc.xml
parentaa497295b352d45ebe2e9d1eaa4a46c49e2cf521 (diff)
Changing the style of the command descriptions in appendix A.
git-svn-id: http://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/LFS/trunk/BOOK@2879 4aa44e1e-78dd-0310-a6d2-fbcd4c07a689
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@@ -6,11 +6,9 @@
<sect3><title>Program file descriptions</title>
-<sect4><title>file</title>
-<para>file tests each specified file in an attempt to classify it. There are
-three sets of tests, performed in this order: filesystem tests,
-magic number tests and language tests. The first test that succeeds
-causes the file type to be printed.</para></sect4>
+<para><command>file</command> tries to classify each given file. It does
+this by performing several tests: filesystem tests, magic number tests, and
+language tests. The first test that succeeds determines the result.</para>
</sect3>