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man: rewrite status command description

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Signed-off-by: Joachim Wiberg <troglobit@gmail.com>
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@@ -203,24 +203,24 @@ Restart (stop/start) service by name
Show service status, by name. If only
.Cm NAME
is given and multiple instances exits, a summary of all matching
instances are shown. Only an exact match displays the detailed status
for a particular instance
instances are shown. Only an exact match displays detailed status
for a given instance.
.Pp
When the
With the
.Fl q
option is used with this command, and the selection only matches one
run/task/service, nothing is output and the return code of
option this command is silent, provided the
.Ar NAME[:ID]
selection matches a single run/task/service. The exit code of
.Nm
is non-zero if there is a problem. Zero is returned if a run/task has
run (at least) once in the current runlevel, and also when a service
is running (as expected). For more detailed status, see the
run (at least) once in the current runlevel, and when a service is running
(as expected). See the
.Fl j
option for detailed JSON output.
option for detailed JSON output suitable for machine parsing.
.Pp
.Sy Tip:
the
.Xr jq 1
is a very useful tool in combination with the JSON output.
is a useful scripting tool in combination with JSON output.
.It Nm Ar status
Show status of all services, default command. Also supports the
.Fl j