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authorZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>2019-10-08 17:58:44 +0200
committerZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>2019-10-08 18:21:26 +0200
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Move the Commands section above Options section
For executables which take a verb, we should list the verbs first, and then options which modify those verbs second. The general layout of the man page is from general description to specific details, usually Overview, Commands, Options, Return Value, Examples, References.
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diff --git a/man/hostnamectl.xml b/man/hostnamectl.xml
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@@ -62,39 +62,6 @@
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
- <title>Options</title>
-
- <para>The following options are understood:</para>
-
- <variablelist>
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--no-ask-password</option></term>
-
- <listitem><para>Do not query the user for authentication for
- privileged operations.</para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <varlistentry>
- <term><option>--static</option></term>
- <term><option>--transient</option></term>
- <term><option>--pretty</option></term>
-
- <listitem><para>If <command>status</command> is invoked (or no explicit command is given) and one of these
- switches is specified, <command>hostnamectl</command> will print out just this selected hostname.</para>
-
- <para>If used with <command>set-hostname</command>, only the selected hostname(s) will be updated. When more
- than one of these switches are specified, all the specified hostnames will be updated. </para></listitem>
- </varlistentry>
-
- <xi:include href="user-system-options.xml" xpointer="host" />
- <xi:include href="user-system-options.xml" xpointer="machine" />
-
- <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="help" />
- <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="version" />
- </variablelist>
- </refsect1>
-
- <refsect1>
<title>Commands</title>
<para>The following commands are understood:</para>
@@ -202,6 +169,39 @@
</refsect1>
<refsect1>
+ <title>Options</title>
+
+ <para>The following options are understood:</para>
+
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--no-ask-password</option></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>Do not query the user for authentication for
+ privileged operations.</para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term><option>--static</option></term>
+ <term><option>--transient</option></term>
+ <term><option>--pretty</option></term>
+
+ <listitem><para>If <command>status</command> is invoked (or no explicit command is given) and one of these
+ switches is specified, <command>hostnamectl</command> will print out just this selected hostname.</para>
+
+ <para>If used with <command>set-hostname</command>, only the selected hostname(s) will be updated. When more
+ than one of these switches are specified, all the specified hostnames will be updated. </para></listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <xi:include href="user-system-options.xml" xpointer="host" />
+ <xi:include href="user-system-options.xml" xpointer="machine" />
+
+ <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="help" />
+ <xi:include href="standard-options.xml" xpointer="version" />
+ </variablelist>
+ </refsect1>
+
+ <refsect1>
<title>Exit status</title>
<para>On success, 0 is returned, a non-zero failure code