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docs: inform about pkill and --inverse option

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The short option for --inverse is disabled for pkill, but long option
works just in case someone will find that piece of functionality usable.

Bug-Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=558044#67
Signed-off-by: Sami Kerola <kerolasa@iki.fi>
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Sami Kerola 2012-02-13 21:18:54 +01:00
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@ -110,7 +110,9 @@ Only match processes whose real user ID is listed. Either the numerical or
symbolical value may be used.
.TP
\fB\-v\fR, \fB\-\-inverse\fR\fR
Negates the matching. (\fBpgrep\fP only.)
Negates the matching. This option usually used in pgrep context. In
.B pkill
context the short option is disabled to avoid accidental usage of the option.
.TP
\fB\-x\fR, \fB\-\-exact\fR\fR
Only match processes whose name (or command line if \-f is specified)