From 23ad99b51953d60a8e8b44a59aa4f1281b52e326 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Lucas Werkmeister Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2018 23:34:05 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] man: journalctl: expand description of --all MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In the default journalctl output, unprintable entries are abbreviated as “[ blob data]”; using the same term in the documentation helps users to quickly discover the option they need to add in order to see those entries. --- man/journalctl.xml | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/journalctl.xml b/man/journalctl.xml index 5102dcdd39..7c1b094ee0 100644 --- a/man/journalctl.xml +++ b/man/journalctl.xml @@ -148,9 +148,9 @@ - Show all fields in full, even if they - include unprintable characters or are very - long. + Show all fields in full, even if they include unprintable characters or are very long. By + default, fields with unprintable characters are abbreviated as "blob data". (Note that the pager may escape + unprintable characters again.)