man: slightly fewer paragraphs can help readability

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Lennart Poettering 2015-04-13 15:23:37 +02:00
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<listitem><para>Set file/directory attributes. Lines of this type <listitem><para>Set file/directory attributes. Lines of this type
accept shell-style globs in place of normal path names.</para> accept shell-style globs in place of normal path names.</para>
<para>The format of the argument field is <varname>[+-=][aAcCdDeijsStTu] <para>The format of the argument field is
</varname></para> <varname>[+-=][aAcCdDeijsStTu] </varname>. The prefix
<varname>+</varname> (the default one) causes the
<para>The prefix <varname>+</varname> (the default one) causes the
attribute(s) to be added; <varname>-</varname> causes the attribute(s) to be added; <varname>-</varname> causes the
attribute(s) to be removed; <varname>=</varname> attribute(s) to be removed; <varname>=</varname> causes the
causes the attributes to set exactly as the following letters.</para> attributes to set exactly as the following letters. The
<para>The letters <literal>aAcCdDeijsStTu</literal> select the new letters <literal>aAcCdDeijsStTu</literal> select the new
attributes for the files, see attributes for the files, see
<citerefentry><refentrytitle>chattr</refentrytitle> <citerefentry><refentrytitle>chattr</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> for further information. <manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> for further information.
</para> </para>
<para>Passing only <varname>=</varname> as argument, <para>Passing only <varname>=</varname> as argument resets
resets all the file attributes listed above. It has to be pointed all the file attributes listed above. It has to be pointed
out that the <varname>=</varname> prefix, limits itself to the out that the <varname>=</varname> prefix, limits itself to
attributes corresponding to the letters listed here. All other the attributes corresponding to the letters listed here. All
attributes will be left untouched.</para> other attributes will be left untouched. Does not follow
symlinks.</para>
<para>Does not follow symlinks.</para>
</listitem> </listitem>
</varlistentry> </varlistentry>