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diff --git a/man/systemd-analyze.xml b/man/systemd-analyze.xml index 61315a0d89..1ff81d3d5a 100644 --- a/man/systemd-analyze.xml +++ b/man/systemd-analyze.xml @@ -227,13 +227,22 @@ <listitem><para>When used in conjunction with the <command>dot</command> command (see above), this selects which - relationships are shown in the dependency graph. They both - require + relationships are shown in the dependency graph. Both options + require a <citerefentry><refentrytitle>glob</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry> - patterns as arguments, which are matched against left-hand and - right-hand, respectively, nodes of a relationship. Each of - these can be used more than once, which means a unit name must - match one of the given values.</para></listitem> + pattern as an argument, which will be matched against the + left-hand and the right-hand, respectively, nodes of a + relationship.</para> + + <para>Each of these can be used more than once, in which case + the unit name must match one of the values. When tests for + both sides of the relation are present, a relation must pass + both tests to be shown. When patterns are also specified as + positional arguments, they must match at least one side of the + relation. In other words, patterns specified with those two + options will trim the list of edges matched by the positional + arguments, if any are given, and fully determine the list of + edges shown otherwise.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> @@ -252,7 +261,7 @@ <term><option>--no-man</option></term> <listitem><para>Do not invoke man to verify the existence of - man pages listen in <varname>Documentation=</varname>. + man pages listed in <varname>Documentation=</varname>. </para></listitem> </varlistentry> |