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2020-04-03 12:56:13 (UTC-03:00)

Marcel Rodrigues <marcelgmr@gmail.com>

minor improvements to documentation

diff --git a/README b/README
index c813b8a..bd689f5 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ SSYYNNOOPPSSIISS
        mmppbb [--oo] [--vv] [--ss] [--ww_W_I_D_T_H] [_T_O_T_A_L]
 
 DDEESSCCRRIIPPTTIIOONN
-       Show progress of lines read from _s_t_d_i_n.
+       Show progress of lines read from _s_t_d_i_n in _s_t_d_e_r_r.
 
 OOPPTTIIOONNSS
        --oo     output _s_t_d_i_n to _s_t_d_o_u_t
@@ -22,15 +22,15 @@ OOPPTTIIOONNSS
               set width of progress bar (default = 32)
 
        _T_O_T_A_L  number of lines expected to be read until completion of task
-              if _T_O_T_A_L is not given or it's zero, the progress bar will not be
-              shown
+              if _T_O_T_A_L is not given or it is zero, the progress bar will not
+              be shown
 
 EEXXAAMMPPLLEESS
        Use sseeqq((11)) to test drive mmppbb:
-                  $ n=5000; seq 1 $n | mpb -vsw50 $n
+              $ n=5000; seq 1 $n | mpb -vsw50 $n
 
        Show progress of ttaarr((11)) extraction:
-                  $ f=foo.tgz; n=$(tar tf $f | wc -l); tar vxf $f | mpb -v $n
+              $ f=foo.tgz; n=$(tar tf $f | wc -l); tar vxf $f | mpb -v $n
 
 
 

diff --git a/mpb.1 b/mpb.1
index fe4d12c..69c561d 100644
--- a/mpb.1
+++ b/mpb.1
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ mpb \- more progress bar
 .B mpb
 [\fB\-o\fR] [\fB\-v\fR] [\fB\-s\fR] [\fB\-w\fR\fIWIDTH\fR] [\fITOTAL\fR]
 .SH DESCRIPTION
-Show progress of lines read from \fIstdin\fR.
+Show progress of lines read from \fIstdin\fR in \fIstderr\fR.
 .SH OPTIONS
 .TP
 \fB\-o\fR
@@ -23,18 +23,18 @@ set width of progress bar (default = 32)
 \fITOTAL\fR
 number of lines expected to be read until completion of task
 .br
-if \fITOTAL\fR is not given or it's zero, the progress bar will not be shown
+if \fITOTAL\fR is not given or it is zero, the progress bar will not be shown
 .SH EXAMPLES
 Use \fBseq(1)\fR to test drive \fBmpb\fR:
 .RS
 .nf
-    $ n=5000; seq 1 $n | mpb -vsw50 $n
+$ n=5000; seq 1 $n | mpb -vsw50 $n
 .fi
 .RE
 .PP
 Show progress of \fBtar(1)\fR extraction:
 .RS
 .nf
-    $ f=foo.tgz; n=$(tar tf $f | wc -l); tar vxf $f | mpb -v $n
+$ f=foo.tgz; n=$(tar tf $f | wc -l); tar vxf $f | mpb -v $n
 .fi
 .RE