docs: clarify wording around destroy/apply args

inspired by #2360 with clarification on args vs flags

/cc @catsby
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Paul Hinze 2015-06-17 10:10:23 -05:00
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@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set of actions generated by a `terraform plan` execution plan.
## Usage ## Usage
Usage: `terraform apply [options] [dir]` Usage: `terraform apply [options] [dir-or-plan]`
By default, `apply` scans the current directory for the configuration By default, `apply` scans the current directory for the configuration
and applies the changes appropriately. However, a path to another configuration and applies the changes appropriately. However, a path to another configuration

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@ -18,9 +18,11 @@ Usage: `terraform destroy [options] [dir]`
Infrastructure managed by Terraform will be destroyed. This will ask for Infrastructure managed by Terraform will be destroyed. This will ask for
confirmation before destroying. confirmation before destroying.
This command accepts all the flags that the This command accepts all the arguments and flags that the [apply
[apply command](/docs/commands/apply.html) accepts. If `-force` is command](/docs/commands/apply.html) accepts, with the exception of a plan file
set, then the destroy confirmation will not be shown. argument.
If `-force` is set, then the destroy confirmation will not be shown.
The `-target` flag, instead of affecting "dependencies" will instead also The `-target` flag, instead of affecting "dependencies" will instead also
destroy any resources that _depend on_ the target(s) specified. destroy any resources that _depend on_ the target(s) specified.