<term><option>--slice-inherit</option></term>
<listitem><para>Make the new <filename>.service</filename> or <filename>.scope</filename> unit part
- of the inherited slice. This option can be combined with <option>--slice=</option>.</para>
-
- <para>An inherited slice is located within <command>systemd-run</command> slice. Example: if
- <command>systemd-run</command> slice is <filename>foo.slice</filename>, and the
- <option>--slice=</option> argument is <filename>bar</filename>, the unit will be placed under the
+ of the slice the <command>systemd-run</command> itself has been invoked in. This option may be
+ combined with <option>--slice=</option>, in which case the slice specified via
+ <option>--slice=</option> is placed within the slice the <command>systemd-run</command> command is
+ invoked in.</para>
+
+ <para>Example: consider <command>systemd-run</command> being invoked in the slice
+ <filename>foo.slice</filename>, and the <option>--slice=</option> argument is
+ <filename>bar</filename>. The unit will then be placed under
<filename>foo-bar.slice</filename>.</para>
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