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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2008-12-30 13:14:42 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2008-12-30 13:14:42 +0000
commit47d705387e883a90365323507c392c96e413a1b6 (patch)
tree955b2c674884b86417a494e2c395a1c255411610
parent340eef1c04a2766fb9022ffe7c1d7b88b40991b9 (diff)
make -S case insensitive; this avoids any confusion over the fact
that MD page headers use mixed case; tidy up the man page regarding this; diff from Ingo Schwarze ok sobrado millert krw
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/man/man.122
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/man/man.c9
2 files changed, 20 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/man/man.1 b/usr.bin/man/man.1
index d51de2550e9..a3d3d0c4ac2 100644
--- a/usr.bin/man/man.1
+++ b/usr.bin/man/man.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: man.1,v 1.40 2008/04/27 15:10:58 deanna Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: man.1,v 1.41 2008/12/30 13:14:41 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1990, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)man.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 1/2/94
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: April 27 2008 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: December 30 2008 $
.Dt MAN 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -91,6 +91,8 @@ A synonym for
.Xr whatis 1 .
It looks up a given command and
gives the header line from the manual page.
+.Ar command
+is case insensitive.
.It Fl h
Display only the
.Dq SYNOPSIS
@@ -176,17 +178,19 @@ configuration file.
.It Fl S Ar subsection
Restricts the directories that
.Nm
-will search to those of a specific machine architecture.
+will search to those of a specific
+.Xr machine 1
+architecture.
+.Ar subsection
+is case insensitive.
+.Pp
By default manual pages for all architectures are installed.
Therefore this option can be used to view pages for one
architecture whilst using another.
.Pp
-Overrides the
+This option overrides the
.Ev MACHINE
-environment variable;
-see also the
-.Sx ENVIRONMENT
-section below.
+environment variable.
.It Xo
.Op Fl s
.Ar section
@@ -272,6 +276,8 @@ to the name of a specific architecture,
or with the
.Fl S
option.
+.Ev MACHINE
+is case insensitive.
.It Ev MANPAGER
Any non-null value of the environment variable
.Ev MANPAGER
diff --git a/usr.bin/man/man.c b/usr.bin/man/man.c
index 04ee82022c2..2192cf8134e 100644
--- a/usr.bin/man/man.c
+++ b/usr.bin/man/man.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $OpenBSD: man.c,v 1.36 2008/01/04 22:37:54 jmc Exp $ */
+/* $OpenBSD: man.c,v 1.37 2008/12/30 13:14:41 jmc Exp $ */
/* $NetBSD: man.c,v 1.7 1995/09/28 06:05:34 tls Exp $ */
/*
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static char copyright[] =
#if 0
static char sccsid[] = "@(#)man.c 8.17 (Berkeley) 1/31/95";
#else
-static char rcsid[] = "$OpenBSD: man.c,v 1.36 2008/01/04 22:37:54 jmc Exp $";
+static char rcsid[] = "$OpenBSD: man.c,v 1.37 2008/12/30 13:14:41 jmc Exp $";
#endif
#endif /* not lint */
@@ -172,7 +172,10 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
config(conffile);
/* Get the machine type unless specified by -S. */
- if (machine == NULL && (machine = getenv("MACHINE")) == NULL)
+ if (machine || (machine = getenv("MACHINE")))
+ for (p = machine; *p; ++p)
+ *p = tolower(*p);
+ else
machine = MACHINE;
/* If there's no _default list, create an empty one. */