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man: improve wording and comma usage in systemd.journal-fields(7)
Improve wording under "Description" and "_KERNEL_DEVICE="
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man/systemd.journal-fields.xml

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<title>Description</title>
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<para>Entries in the journal resemble an environment
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block in their syntax, however with fields that can
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block in their syntax but with fields that can
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include binary data. Primarily, fields are formatted
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UTF-8 text strings, and binary formatting is used only
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where formatting as UTF-8 text strings makes little
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sense. New fields may freely be defined by
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applications, but a few fields have special
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meaning. All fields with special meanings are
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optional. In some cases fields may appear more than
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optional. In some cases, fields may appear more than
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once per entry.</para>
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</refsect1>
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<term><varname>_UID=</varname></term>
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<term><varname>_GID=</varname></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>The process, user and
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<para>The process, user, and
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group ID of the process the
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journal entry originates from
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formatted as a decimal
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<term><varname>_CMDLINE=</varname></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>The name, the executable
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path and the command line of
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path, and the command line of
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the process the journal entry
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originates from.</para>
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</listitem>
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the major and minor of the
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device node, separated by <literal>:</literal>
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and prefixed by <literal>b</literal>. Similar
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for character devices, but
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for character devices but
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prefixed by <literal>c</literal>. For network
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devices the interface index,
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devices, this is the interface index
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prefixed by <literal>n</literal>. For all other
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devices <literal>+</literal> followed by the
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subsystem name, followed by
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devices, this is the subsystem name
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prefixed by <literal>+</literal>, followed by
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<literal>:</literal>, followed by the kernel
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device name.</para>
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</listitem>

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