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authorColin Guthrie <colin@mageia.org>2011-08-09 16:29:30 +0200
committerColin Guthrie <colin@mageia.org>2011-08-10 10:12:51 +0200
commit8ace9185aaeeca8166ff2ac2efb9184be724a549 (patch)
treed589813b6825ef2485dab932334267c3c7daf0c5 /man
parent49c20b3e3d6929d93342d5d836189592c9ca7a03 (diff)
pactl: Make stat backwards compatible with previous versions.
This is not ideal but in order to aid people using it in scripts etc, we will maintain backwards compatibiliy here. Also add a 'short' mode and mention in the man page that this will ultimately become the default at some point in the future.
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r--man/pactl.1.xml.in7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/man/pactl.1.xml.in b/man/pactl.1.xml.in
index bb366ea5..3a70fb64 100644
--- a/man/pactl.1.xml.in
+++ b/man/pactl.1.xml.in
@@ -66,8 +66,11 @@ USA.
<section name="Commands">
<option>
- <p><opt>stat</opt></p>
- <optdesc><p>Dump a few statistics about the memory usage of the PulseAudio daemon.</p></optdesc>
+ <p><opt>stat</opt> [short]</p>
+ <optdesc><p>Dump a few statistics about the memory usage of the PulseAudio daemon. (Note: for backwards
+ compatibility, we also show the output of the <arg>info</arg> command. In order to only show
+ statistics, use the optional <arg>short</arg> argument. In a future version of PA we will
+ make this the default)</p></optdesc>
</option>
<option>