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authorAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-11-11 22:20:02 +0000
committerAaron Campbell <aaron@cvs.openbsd.org>1998-11-11 22:20:02 +0000
commitdb5b45ba844aac723eece65f35e9da8d332ac7eb (patch)
tree6ea70bb0b6b4397bf2a59d1e33a2768c63838812 /sbin/route/route.8
parentfb32fc8a9d06e96ad5c62d55537fe2ffd3a1f101 (diff)
more `` '' -> .Dq sillyness; remove redundant .Pp macros; other misc fixes
Diffstat (limited to 'sbin/route/route.8')
-rw-r--r--sbin/route/route.817
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/route/route.8 b/sbin/route/route.8
index d77b89ed9fa..f8cfac4c671 100644
--- a/sbin/route/route.8
+++ b/sbin/route/route.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: route.8,v 1.9 1998/09/23 01:20:25 aaron Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: route.8,v 1.10 1998/11/11 22:20:00 aaron Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: route.8,v 1.6 1995/03/18 15:00:13 cgd Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993
@@ -63,7 +63,6 @@ but a rich command language enables the user to specify
any arbitrary request that could be delivered via the
programmatic interface discussed in
.Xr route 4 .
-.Pp
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl d
Run in debug-only mode, i.e. don't actually modify the routing table.
@@ -121,7 +120,9 @@ If the
.Cm flush
command is specified,
.Nm route
-will ``flush'' the routing tables of all gateway entries.
+will
+.Dq flush
+the routing tables of all gateway entries.
When the address family may is specified by any of the
.Fl osi ,
.Fl xns ,
@@ -156,8 +157,10 @@ and
force the destination to be interpreted as a network or a host, respectively.
Otherwise, if the
.Ar destination
-has a ``local address part'' of
-INADDR_ANY,
+has a
+.Dq local address part
+of
+.Dv INADDR_ANY ,
or if the
.Ar destination
is the symbolic name of a network, then the route is
@@ -216,7 +219,9 @@ netmasks different from that of the implied network interface
(as would otherwise be communicated using the OSPF or ISIS routing protocols).
One specifies an additional ensuing address parameter
(to be interpreted as a network mask).
-The implicit network mask generated in the AF_INET case
+The implicit network mask generated in the
+.Dv AF_INET
+case
can be overridden by making sure this option follows the destination parameter.
.Pp
Routes have associated flags which influence operation of the protocols