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diff --git a/appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml b/appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml index 2d6ac20ce..9b19a60b4 100644 --- a/appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml +++ b/appendixa/lfs-utils-desc.xml @@ -6,21 +6,20 @@ <sect3><title>Program file descriptions</title> -<sect4><title>mktemp</title> -<para>mktemp creates temporary files in a secure manner for use in scripts.</para></sect4> +<para><command>mktemp</command> creates temporary files in a secure manner. +It is used in scripts.</para> -<sect4><title>tempfile</title> -<para>tempfile creates temporary files in a less secure manner than mktemp. -It is installed for backwards-compatibility.</para></sect4> +<para><command>tempfile</command> creates temporary files in a less secure +manner than <userinput>mktemp</userinput>. It is installed for +backwards-compatibility.</para> -<sect4><title>http-get</title> -<para>http-get is a script that takes advantage of a little known -feature of Bash called "net redirection". It is used to download from -websites without using any third-party programs.</para></sect4> +<para>The <command>http-get</command> script takes advantage of a little known +feature of <userinput>bash</userinput> called "net redirection". It is used to +download from websites without using any other programs.</para> -<sect4><title>iana-net</title> -<para>iana-net uses the http-get to simplify the process of procuring -IANA's services and protocols configuration files.</para></sect4> +<para><command>iana-net</command> uses the <userinput>http-get</userinput> +script to simplify the process of procuring IANA's services and protocols +configuration files.</para> </sect3> |