--help:

downcase bulleted items
remove some periods

diff --git a/src/shred.c b/src/shred.c
index 152c303ab73b25a78ade173a3008ca1cbdee1159..82fbaca24702186281fe78c0a95a18307a99afd1 100644 (file)
--- a/src/shred.c
+++ b/src/shred.c
@@ -489,18 +489,18 @@ way to do things, but many modern filesystem designs do not satisfy this\n\
 assumption.  The following are examples of filesystems on which shred is\n\
 not effective:\n\
 \n\
-* Log-structured or journaled filesystems, such as those supplied with\n\
-  AIX and Solaris (and JFS, ReiserFS, XFS, etc.).\n\
+* log-structured or journaled filesystems, such as those supplied with\n\
+  AIX and Solaris (and JFS, ReiserFS, XFS, etc.)\n\
 \n\
-* Filesystems that write redundant data and carry on even if some writes\n\
-  fail, such as RAID-based filesystems.\n\
+* filesystems that write redundant data and carry on even if some writes\n\
+  fail, such as RAID-based filesystems\n\
 \n\
-* Filesystems that make snapshots, such as Network Appliance's NFS server.\n\
+* filesystems that make snapshots, such as Network Appliance's NFS server\n\
 \n\
-* Filesystems that cache in temporary locations, such as NFS\n\
-  version 3 clients.\n\
+* filesystems that cache in temporary locations, such as NFS\n\
+  version 3 clients\n\
 \n\
-* Compressed filesystems.\n\
+* compressed filesystems\n\
 "), DEFAULT_PASSES);
       puts (_("\nReport bugs to <bug-fileutils@gnu.org>."));
     }