Make options, keys and file flags bold in man page

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@ -20,15 +20,15 @@ provides a fast way to see what directories are using your disk space.
=over =over
=item -h, --help =item B<-h>, B<--help>
Print a short help message and quit. Print a short help message and quit.
=item -v, -V, --version =item B<-v>, B<-V>, B<--version>
Print ncdu version and quit. Print ncdu version and quit.
=item -f I<FILE> =item B<-f> I<FILE>
Load the given file, which has earlier been created with the C<-o> option. If Load the given file, which has earlier been created with the C<-o> option. If
I<FILE> is equivalent to C<->, the file is read from standard input. I<FILE> is equivalent to C<->, the file is read from standard input.
@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ deletion and shell spawning options in the browser will be disabled.
Scan the given directory. Scan the given directory.
=item -o I<FILE> =item B<-o> I<FILE>
Export all necessary information to I<FILE> instead of opening the browser Export all necessary information to I<FILE> instead of opening the browser
interface. If I<FILE> is C<->, the data is written to standard output. See the interface. If I<FILE> is C<->, the data is written to standard output. See the
@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ directory with many files. 10.000 files will get you an export in the order of
gzip. This scales linearly, so be prepared to handle a few tens of megabytes gzip. This scales linearly, so be prepared to handle a few tens of megabytes
when dealing with millions of files. when dealing with millions of files.
=item -e =item B<-e>
Enable extended information mode. This will, in addition to the usual file Enable extended information mode. This will, in addition to the usual file
information, also read the ownership, permissions and last modification time information, also read the ownership, permissions and last modification time
@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ using 'm' and 'M', respectively.
=over =over
=item -0 =item B<-0>
Don't give any feedback while scanning a directory or importing a file, other Don't give any feedback while scanning a directory or importing a file, other
than when a fatal error occurs. Ncurses will not be initialized until the scan than when a fatal error occurs. Ncurses will not be initialized until the scan
@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ is complete. When exporting the data with C<-o>, ncurses will not be
initialized at all. This option is the default when exporting to standard initialized at all. This option is the default when exporting to standard
output. output.
=item -1 =item B<-1>
Similar to C<-0>, but does give feedback on the scanning progress with a single Similar to C<-0>, but does give feedback on the scanning progress with a single
line of output. This option is the default when exporting to a file. line of output. This option is the default when exporting to a file.
@ -93,20 +93,20 @@ In some cases, the ncurses browser interface which you'll see after the
scan/import is complete may look garbled when using this option. If you're not scan/import is complete may look garbled when using this option. If you're not
exporting to a file, C<-2> is probably a better choice. exporting to a file, C<-2> is probably a better choice.
=item -2 =item B<-2>
Provide a full-screen ncurses interface while scanning a directory or importing Provide a full-screen ncurses interface while scanning a directory or importing
a file. This is the only interface that provides feedback on any non-fatal a file. This is the only interface that provides feedback on any non-fatal
errors while scanning. errors while scanning.
=item -q =item B<-q>
Quiet mode. While scanning or importing the directory, ncdu will update the Quiet mode. While scanning or importing the directory, ncdu will update the
screen 10 times a second by default, this will be decreased to once every 2 screen 10 times a second by default, this will be decreased to once every 2
seconds in quiet mode. Use this feature to save bandwidth over remote seconds in quiet mode. Use this feature to save bandwidth over remote
connections. This option has no effect when C<-0> is used. connections. This option has no effect when C<-0> is used.
=item -r =item B<-r>
Read-only mode. This will disable the built-in file deletion feature. This Read-only mode. This will disable the built-in file deletion feature. This
option has no effect when C<-o> is used, because there will not be a browser option has no effect when C<-o> is used, because there will not be a browser
@ -118,23 +118,23 @@ still possible to spawn a shell from ncdu and delete or modify files from
there. To disable that feature as well, pass the C<-r> option twice (see there. To disable that feature as well, pass the C<-r> option twice (see
C<-rr>). C<-rr>).
=item -rr =item B<-rr>
In addition to C<-r>, this will also disable the shell spawning feature of the In addition to C<-r>, this will also disable the shell spawning feature of the
file browser. file browser.
=item --si =item B<--si>
List sizes using base 10 prefixes, that is, powers of 1000 (KB, MB, etc), as List sizes using base 10 prefixes, that is, powers of 1000 (KB, MB, etc), as
defined in the International System of Units (SI), instead of the usual base 2 defined in the International System of Units (SI), instead of the usual base 2
prefixes, that is, powers of 1024 (KiB, MiB, etc). prefixes, that is, powers of 1024 (KiB, MiB, etc).
=item --confirm-quit =item B<--confirm-quit>
Requires a confirmation before quitting ncdu. Very helpful when you Requires a confirmation before quitting ncdu. Very helpful when you
accidentally press 'q' during or after a very long scan. accidentally press 'q' during or after a very long scan.
=item --color I<SCHEME> =item B<--color> I<SCHEME>
Select a color scheme. The following schemes are recognized: I<off> to disable Select a color scheme. The following schemes are recognized: I<off> to disable
colors, I<dark> for a color scheme intended for dark backgrounds and I<dark-bg> colors, I<dark> for a color scheme intended for dark backgrounds and I<dark-bg>
@ -152,41 +152,41 @@ directory information from a file.
=over =over
=item -x =item B<-x>
Do not cross filesystem boundaries, i.e. only count files and directories on Do not cross filesystem boundaries, i.e. only count files and directories on
the same filesystem as the directory being scanned. the same filesystem as the directory being scanned.
=item --exclude I<PATTERN> =item B<--exclude> I<PATTERN>
Exclude files that match I<PATTERN>. The files will still be displayed by Exclude files that match I<PATTERN>. The files will still be displayed by
default, but are not counted towards the disk usage statistics. This argument default, but are not counted towards the disk usage statistics. This argument
can be added multiple times to add more patterns. can be added multiple times to add more patterns.
=item -X I<FILE>, --exclude-from I<FILE> =item B<-X> I<FILE>, B<--exclude-from> I<FILE>
Exclude files that match any pattern in I<FILE>. Patterns should be separated Exclude files that match any pattern in I<FILE>. Patterns should be separated
by a newline. by a newline.
=item --exclude-caches =item B<--exclude-caches>
Exclude directories containing CACHEDIR.TAG. The directories will still be Exclude directories containing CACHEDIR.TAG. The directories will still be
displayed, but not their content, and they are not counted towards the disk displayed, but not their content, and they are not counted towards the disk
usage statistics. usage statistics.
See http://www.brynosaurus.com/cachedir/ See http://www.brynosaurus.com/cachedir/
=item -L, --follow-symlinks =item B<-L>, B<--follow-symlinks>
Follow symlinks and count the size of the file they point to. As of ncdu 1.14, Follow symlinks and count the size of the file they point to. As of ncdu 1.14,
this option will not follow symlinks to directories and will count each this option will not follow symlinks to directories and will count each
symlinked file as a unique file (i.e. unlike how hard links are handled). This symlinked file as a unique file (i.e. unlike how hard links are handled). This
is subject to change in later versions. is subject to change in later versions.
=item --exclude-firmlinks =item B<--exclude-firmlinks>
(MacOS only) Exclude firmlinks. (MacOS only) Exclude firmlinks.
=item --exclude-kernfs =item B<--exclude-kernfs>
(Linux only) Exclude Linux pseudo filesystems, e.g. /proc (procfs), /sys (sysfs). (Linux only) Exclude Linux pseudo filesystems, e.g. /proc (procfs), /sys (sysfs).
@ -200,68 +200,68 @@ cgroup2, debug, devpts, proc, pstore, security, selinux, sys, trace.
=over =over
=item ? =item B<?>
Show help + keys + about screen Show help + keys + about screen
=item up, down j, k =item B<up>, B<down>, B<j>, B<k>
Cycle through the items Cycle through the items
=item right, enter, l =item B<right>, B<enter>, B<l>
Open selected directory Open selected directory
=item left, <, h =item B<left>, B<<>, B<h>
Go to parent directory Go to parent directory
=item n =item B<n>
Order by filename (press again for descending order) Order by filename (press again for descending order)
=item s =item B<s>
Order by filesize (press again for descending order) Order by filesize (press again for descending order)
=item C =item B<C>
Order by number of items (press again for descending order) Order by number of items (press again for descending order)
=item a =item B<a>
Toggle between showing disk usage and showing apparent size. Toggle between showing disk usage and showing apparent size.
=item M =item B<M>
Order by latest child mtime, or modified time. (press again for descending order) Order by latest child mtime, or modified time. (press again for descending order)
Requires the -e flag. Requires the -e flag.
=item d =item B<d>
Delete the selected file or directory. An error message will be shown when the Delete the selected file or directory. An error message will be shown when the
contents of the directory do not match or do not exist anymore on the contents of the directory do not match or do not exist anymore on the
filesystem. filesystem.
=item t =item B<t>
Toggle dirs before files when sorting. Toggle dirs before files when sorting.
=item g =item B<g>
Toggle between showing percentage, graph, both, or none. Percentage is relative Toggle between showing percentage, graph, both, or none. Percentage is relative
to the size of the current directory, graph is relative to the largest item in to the size of the current directory, graph is relative to the largest item in
the current directory. the current directory.
=item c =item B<c>
Toggle display of child item counts. Toggle display of child item counts.
=item m =item B<m>
Toggle display of latest child mtime, or modified time. Requires the -e flag. Toggle display of latest child mtime, or modified time. Requires the -e flag.
=item e =item B<e>
Show/hide 'hidden' or 'excluded' files and directories. Please note that even Show/hide 'hidden' or 'excluded' files and directories. Please note that even
though you can't see the hidden files and directories, they are still there and though you can't see the hidden files and directories, they are still there and
@ -269,15 +269,15 @@ they are still included in the directory sizes. If you suspect that the totals
shown at the bottom of the screen are not correct, make sure you haven't shown at the bottom of the screen are not correct, make sure you haven't
enabled this option. enabled this option.
=item i =item B<i>
Show information about the current selected item. Show information about the current selected item.
=item r =item B<r>
Refresh/recalculate the current directory. Refresh/recalculate the current directory.
=item b =item B<b>
Spawn shell in current directory. Spawn shell in current directory.
@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ running from within ncdu, which can be useful to avoid nesting multiple
instances of ncdu. Ncdu itself does not (currently) warn when attempting to run instances of ncdu. Ncdu itself does not (currently) warn when attempting to run
nested instances. nested instances.
=item q =item B<q>
Quit Quit
@ -310,36 +310,36 @@ flags have the following meaning:
=over =over
=item ! =item B<!>
An error occurred while reading this directory. An error occurred while reading this directory.
=item . =item B<.>
An error occurred while reading a subdirectory, so the indicated size may not be An error occurred while reading a subdirectory, so the indicated size may not be
correct. correct.
=item < =item B<<>
File or directory is excluded from the statistics by using exclude patterns. File or directory is excluded from the statistics by using exclude patterns.
=item > =item B<< > >>
Directory is on another filesystem. Directory is on another filesystem.
=item ^ =item B<^>
Directory is excluded from the statistics due to being a Linux pseudo filesystem. Directory is excluded from the statistics due to being a Linux pseudo filesystem.
=item @ =item B<@>
This is neither a file nor a folder (symlink, socket, ...). This is neither a file nor a folder (symlink, socket, ...).
=item H =item B<H>
Same file was already counted (hard link). Same file was already counted (hard link).
=item e =item B<e>
Empty directory. Empty directory.