netdev - [PATCH iproute2] man: fix syntax for ip link property

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Message-Id: <20210624185356.26643-1-stephen@networkplumber.org>
Date:   Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:53:56 -0700
From:   Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
To:     netdev@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Subject: [PATCH iproute2] man: fix syntax for ip link property

The ip link property add/delete requires a device; but the
device argument was not show on the man page.
It is correct in the usage message.

Fixes: 3aa0e51be64b ("ip: add support for alternative name addition/deletion/list")
Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
---
 man/man8/ip-link.8.in | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
index fd67e611e947..76d40b72c41a 100644
--- a/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
+++ b/man/man8/ip-link.8.in
@@ -251,12 +251,12 @@ ip-link \- network device configuration
 .in -8
 
 .ti -8
-.BI "ip link property add"
+.BI "ip link property add dev " DEVICE
 .RB "[ " altname
 .IR NAME " .. ]"
 
 .ti -8
-.BI "ip link property del"
+.BI "ip link property del dev " DEVICE
 .RB "[ " altname
 .IR NAME " .. ]"
 
-- 
2.30.2