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authorconverse <empty>1988-10-22 16:18:57 +0000
committerconverse <empty>1988-10-22 16:18:57 +0000
commita7f6f9f3769b0966eef941257867340b48c4705b (patch)
tree100f48b8e3423dc3e0c34e17374f2a38bf2c2014 /xc/programs/xrefresh
parent2842c7892669bc5fde6b95eed168c4d94e43be86 (diff)
minor clarifications.
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-rw-r--r--xc/programs/xrefresh/xrefresh.man6
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diff --git a/xc/programs/xrefresh/xrefresh.man b/xc/programs/xrefresh/xrefresh.man
index 87eb2f258..3256fa5ee 100644
--- a/xc/programs/xrefresh/xrefresh.man
+++ b/xc/programs/xrefresh/xrefresh.man
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH XREFRESH 1 "1 March 1988" "X Version 11"
+.TH XREFRESH 1 "22 October 1988" "X Version 11"
.SH NAME
xrefresh - refresh all or part of an X screen
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ xrefresh - refresh all or part of an X screen
.PP
.I Xrefresh
is a simple X program that causes all or part of your screen to be repainted.
+This is useful when system messages have messed up your screen.
.I Xrefresh
maps a window on top of the desired area of the screen and then immediately
unmaps it,
@@ -43,8 +44,7 @@ This is the default. All of the windows simply repaint.
.PP
.TP 10
.B \-geometry \fIWxH+X+Y\fP
-Specifies the portion of the screen to be repainted. This superceeds the
-old style \fB=WxH+X+Y\fP.
+Specifies the portion of the screen to be repainted; see \fIX(1)\fP.
.PP
.TP 10
.B \-display \fIdisplay\fP