Commit 142434dc authored by Pavel Šimerda's avatar Pavel Šimerda Committed by Stephen Hemminger

ip: fix and extend documentation

 * Use unabbreviated `address` and `maddress`
 * Keep only `-n` and `-netns` for network namespace
parent ff1e35ed
......@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@ static void usage(void)
fprintf(stderr,
"Usage: ip [ OPTIONS ] OBJECT { COMMAND | help }\n"
" ip [ -force ] -batch filename\n"
"where OBJECT := { link | addr | addrlabel | route | rule | neigh | ntable |\n"
" tunnel | tuntap | maddr | mroute | mrule | monitor | xfrm |\n"
"where OBJECT := { link | address | addrlabel | route | rule | neighbor | ntable |\n"
" tunnel | tuntap | maddress | mroute | mrule | monitor | xfrm |\n"
" netns | l2tp | fou | tcp_metrics | token | netconf }\n"
" OPTIONS := { -V[ersion] | -s[tatistics] | -d[etails] | -r[esolve] |\n"
" -h[uman-readable] | -iec |\n"
......
......@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ ip \- show / manipulate routing, devices, policy routing and tunnels
.ti -8
.IR OBJECT " := { "
.BR link " | " addr " | " addrlabel " | " route " | " rule " | " neigh " | "\
ntable " | " tunnel " | " tuntap " | " maddr " | " mroute " | " mrule " | "\
.BR link " | " address " | " addrlabel " | " route " | " rule " | " neigh " | "\
ntable " | " tunnel " | " tuntap " | " maddress " | " mroute " | " mrule " | "\
monitor " | " xfrm " | " netns " | " l2tp " | " tcp_metrics " }"
.sp
......@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ Output more detailed information.
.TP
.BR "\-l" , " \-loops " <COUNT>
Specify maximum number of loops the 'ip addr flush' logic
Specify maximum number of loops the 'ip address flush' logic
will attempt before giving up. The default is 10.
Zero (0) means loop until all addresses are removed.
......@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ use the system's name resolver to print DNS names instead of
host addresses.
.TP
.BR "\-n" , " \-net" , " \-netns " <NETNS>
.BR "\-n" , " \-netns " <NETNS>
switches
.B ip
to the specified network namespace
......
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