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authorMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2015-02-07 01:37:31 +0000
committerMiod Vallat <miod@cvs.openbsd.org>2015-02-07 01:37:31 +0000
commit6b05e3b41e2fdd25c60be8c8156d579604b2c858 (patch)
tree8dbe41375189f39c36c72ef8d2c161a7a0f299e5 /games/hangman/hangman.6
parent47fa25c9b18c2190e627822649ba77cacb73ec71 (diff)
By popular demand, allow any ELF file to be passed to -d as a word list, in
which case its symbols will be used. Which means that `hangman -k' is equivalent to `hangman -d /bsd' now. ok beck@ tedu@
Diffstat (limited to 'games/hangman/hangman.6')
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diff --git a/games/hangman/hangman.6 b/games/hangman/hangman.6
index 51e04330a3b..a59d9694212 100644
--- a/games/hangman/hangman.6
+++ b/games/hangman/hangman.6
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: hangman.6,v 1.16 2008/04/05 07:46:05 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: hangman.6,v 1.17 2015/02/07 01:37:30 miod Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
.\"
.\" @(#)hangman.6 8.1 (Berkeley) 5/31/93
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: April 5 2008 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: February 7 2015 $
.Dt HANGMAN 6
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -53,7 +53,9 @@ The options are as follows:
Use the specified
.Ar wordlist
instead of the default.
-A wordlist file must have one word per line.
+If the wordlist file is an ELF binary file, its symbols are used as the
+word list.
+Otherwise, the wordlist file must be a plain text file, with one word per line.
Only lowercase words of at least a certain length
.Pq typically 6 characters
are chosen.