X-Git-Url: https://git.kernel.dk/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=fio.1;h=b4dec91543611adaf6c0cf7b229468d89c8fbcec;hb=1e7fcd9ae9b63d286914a1cdfe97a105cab8f826;hp=01c7cec03b5b345b3ac135608c5846844d145980;hpb=886e5ecd1a9adef9bac150c8c87acc2ce5b974b9;p=fio.git diff --git a/fio.1 b/fio.1 index 01c7cec0..b4dec915 100644 --- a/fio.1 +++ b/fio.1 @@ -117,13 +117,27 @@ may override any parameter set in global sections. .SS Types Some parameters may take arguments of a specific type. Anywhere a numeric value is required, an arithmetic expression may be used, -provided it is surrounded by parentheses. -Supported operators are -addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, modulus, and exponentiation. -For time values in expressions -units are microseconds by default. This is different than for time -values not in expressions (not enclosed in parentheses). -The types used are: +provided it is surrounded by parentheses. Supported operators are: +.RS +.RS +.TP +.B addition (+) +.TP +.B subtraction (-) +.TP +.B multiplication (*) +.TP +.B division (/) +.TP +.B modulus (%) +.TP +.B exponentiation (^) +.RE +.RE +.P +For time values in expressions, units are microseconds by default. This is +different than for time values not in expressions (not enclosed in +parentheses). The types used are: .TP .I str String: a sequence of alphanumeric characters.