journalctl,zsh-completion: fix several issues in --help message text

[elogind.git] / man / machinectl.xml

diff --git a/man/machinectl.xml b/man/machinectl.xml
index c06d0c7abb9def6720b4619c533787ca9c597df8..6e991ee957f10425db1aec5120aa9c4fde055d21 100644 (file)
--- a/man/machinectl.xml
+++ b/man/machinectl.xml
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
                                 <term><option>-H</option></term>
                                 <term><option>--host=</option></term>
 
-                                <listitem><para>Execute operation
+                                <listitem><para>Execute the operation
                                 remotely. Specify a hostname, or
                                 username and hostname separated by <literal>@</literal>,
                                 to connect to. This will use SSH to
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
                                 <term><option>-M</option></term>
                                 <term><option>--machine=</option></term>
 
-                                <listitem><para>Execute operation on a
+                                <listitem><para>Execute the operation on a
                                 local container. Specify a container
                                 name to connect to.</para></listitem>
                         </varlistentry>
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
-                                <term><command>status [ID...]</command></term>
+                                <term><command>status</command> <replaceable>ID</replaceable>...</term>
 
                                 <listitem><para>Show terse runtime
                                 status information about one or more
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
-                                <term><command>show [ID...]</command></term>
+                                <term><command>show</command> <replaceable>ID</replaceable>...</term>
 
                                 <listitem><para>Show properties of one
                                 or more registered virtual machines or
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
-                                <term><command>terminate [ID...]</command></term>
+                                <term><command>terminate</command> <replaceable>ID</replaceable>...</term>
 
                                 <listitem><para>Terminates a virtual
                                 machine or container. This kills all
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
-                                <term><command>kill [ID...]</command></term>
+                                <term><command>kill</command> <replaceable>ID</replaceable>...</term>
 
                                 <listitem><para>Send a signal to one
                                 or more processes of the virtual
@@ -265,12 +265,12 @@
                         </varlistentry>
 
                         <varlistentry>
-                                <term><command>login [ID]</command></term>
+                                <term><command>login</command> <replaceable>ID</replaceable>...</term>
 
                                 <listitem><para>Open a terminal login
                                 session to a container. This will
                                 create a TTY connection to a specific
-                                container and asks for execution of a
+                                container and asks for the execution of a
                                 getty on it. Note that this is only
                                 supported for containers running
                                 <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry>