From b50e950f0ea2a5fdfc8d312d1a6eb4f4e6240fa0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Martin Afanasjew
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2015 08:40:44 +0100
Subject: unlinkapps: add --dry-run option

Add `--dry-run` option as is customary for destructive commands. Update
`bash` completion and man page accordingly. Also correct and update
documentation for both `brew linkapps` and `brew unlinkapps` in more
general terms.
---
 share/doc/homebrew/brew.1.html | 21 +++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

(limited to 'share/doc')

diff --git a/share/doc/homebrew/brew.1.html b/share/doc/homebrew/brew.1.html
index 37519d67e..ed21c8ffb 100644
--- a/share/doc/homebrew/brew.1.html
+++ b/share/doc/homebrew/brew.1.html
@@ -214,14 +214,13 @@ be linked or which would be deleted by <code>brew link --overwrite</code>, but w
 actually link or delete any files.</p>
 
 <p>If <code>--force</code> is passed, Homebrew will allow keg-only formulae to be linked.</p></dd>
-<dt><code>linkapps</code> [<code>--local</code>] [<var>formulae</var>]</dt><dd><p>Find installed formulae that have compiled <code>.app</code>-style "application"
-packages for OS X, and symlink those apps into <code>/Applications</code>, allowing
-for easier access.</p>
+<dt><code>linkapps</code> [<code>--local</code>] [<var>formulae</var>]</dt><dd><p>Find installed formulae that provide <code>.app</code>-style OS X apps and symlink them
+into <code>/Applications</code>, allowing for easier access.</p>
 
-<p>If no <var>formulae</var> are provided, all of them will have their .apps symlinked.</p>
+<p>If no <var>formulae</var> are provided, all of them will have their apps symlinked.</p>
 
-<p>If provided, <code>--local</code> will move them into the user's <code>~/Applications</code>
-directory instead of the system directory. It may need to be created, first.</p></dd>
+<p>If provided, <code>--local</code> will symlink them into the user's <code>~/Applications</code>
+directory instead of the system directory.</p></dd>
 <dt><code>ls</code>, <code>list</code> [<code>--full-name</code>]</dt><dd><p>List all installed formulae. If <code>--full-name</code> is passed, print formulae with
 full-qualified names.</p></dd>
 <dt><code>ls</code>, <code>list</code> <code>--unbrewed</code></dt><dd><p>List all files in the Homebrew prefix not installed by Homebrew.</p></dd>
@@ -341,9 +340,15 @@ for temporarily disabling a formula:
 
 <p>If <code>--dry-run</code> or <code>-n</code> is passed, Homebrew will list all files which would
 be unlinked, but will not actually unlink or delete any files.</p></dd>
-<dt><code>unlinkapps</code> [<code>--local</code>] [<var>formulae</var>]</dt><dd><p>Removes links created by <code>brew linkapps</code>.</p>
+<dt><code>unlinkapps</code> [<code>--local</code>] [<code>--dry-run</code>] [<var>formulae</var>]</dt><dd><p>Remove symlinks created by <code>brew linkapps</code> from <code>/Applications</code>.</p>
 
-<p>If no <var>formulae</var> are provided, all linked app will be removed.</p></dd>
+<p>If no <var>formulae</var> are provided, all linked apps will be removed.</p>
+
+<p>If provided, <code>--local</code> will remove symlinks from the user's <code>~/Applications</code>
+directory instead of the system directory.</p>
+
+<p>If <code>--dry-run</code> or <code>-n</code> is passed, Homebrew will list all symlinks which
+would be removed, but will not actually delete any files.</p></dd>
 <dt><code>unpack</code> [<code>--git</code>|<code>--patch</code>] [<code>--destdir=</code><var>path</var>] <var>formulae</var></dt><dd><p>Unpack the source files for <var>formulae</var> into subdirectories of the current
 working directory. If <code>--destdir=</code><var>path</var> is given, the subdirectories will
 be created in the directory named by <code>&lt;path></code> instead.</p>
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