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Diffstat (limited to 'Doc/help/limit')
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1 files changed, 12 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Doc/help/limit b/Doc/help/limit index 342df33da..1e31b122d 100644 --- a/Doc/help/limit +++ b/Doc/help/limit @@ -1,17 +1,17 @@ limit [ -hs ] [ resource [ limit ] ] ... - Set or display resource limits. Unless the -s flag is given, - the limit applies only the children of the shell. If -s is - given without other arguments, the resource limits of the cur- - rent shell is set to the previously set resource limits of the + Set or display resource limits. Unless the -s flag is given, + the limit applies only the children of the shell. If -s is + given without other arguments, the resource limits of the cur- + rent shell is set to the previously set resource limits of the children. If limit is not specified, print the current limit placed on re- - source, otherwise set the limit to the specified value. If the + source, otherwise set the limit to the specified value. If the -h flag is given, use hard limits instead of soft limits. If no resource is given, print all limits. When looping over multiple resources, the shell will abort imme- - diately if it detects a badly formed argument. However, if it + diately if it detects a badly formed argument. However, if it fails to set a limit for some other reason it will continue try- ing to set the remaining limits. @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ limit [ -hs ] [ resource [ limit ] ] ... addressspace Maximum amount of address space used. aiomemorylocked - Maximum amount of memory locked in RAM for AIO opera- + Maximum amount of memory locked in RAM for AIO opera- tions. aiooperations Maximum number of AIO operations. @@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ limit [ -hs ] [ resource [ limit ] ] ... for the resource by the operating system. If argument corresponds to a number which is out of the range of - the resources configured into the shell, the shell will try to + the resources configured into the shell, the shell will try to read or write the limit anyway, and will report an error if this - fails. As the shell does not store such resources internally, - an attempt to set the limit will fail unless the -s option is + fails. As the shell does not store such resources internally, + an attempt to set the limit will fail unless the -s option is present. limit is a number, with an optional scaling factor, as follows: @@ -86,6 +86,6 @@ limit [ -hs ] [ resource [ limit ] ] ... [mm:]ss minutes and seconds - The limit command is not made available by default when the - shell starts in a mode emulating another shell. It can be made + The limit command is not made available by default when the + shell starts in a mode emulating another shell. It can be made available with the command `zmodload -F zsh/rlimits b:limit'. |