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authorJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2003-06-10 09:12:14 +0000
committerJason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org>2003-06-10 09:12:14 +0000
commit954f7917cd61e2c4e87fa97f77b5d16372fced8d (patch)
tree871a313e9494c2e181e8b7547436ca52ed2b21b5 /usr.bin/units/units.1
parent7da7265de4dc122cf4762c2707b245904c8acdd7 (diff)
- section reorder
- COMPATIBILITY merge - macro cleanup - kill whitespace at EOL - new sentence, new line ssh pages ok markus@
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diff --git a/usr.bin/units/units.1 b/usr.bin/units/units.1
index 014c2ca5f55..fe574f35a24 100644
--- a/usr.bin/units/units.1
+++ b/usr.bin/units/units.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: units.1,v 1.14 2003/02/18 07:57:49 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: units.1,v 1.15 2003/06/10 09:12:12 jmc Exp $
.\" converted to new format by deraadt@openbsd.org
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1993 by Adrian Mariano (adrian@cam.cornell.edu)
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
.\"
.\" I would appreciate (though I do not require) receiving a copy of any
.\" improvements you might make to this program.
-.\"
+.\"
.Dd July 14, 1993
.Dt UNITS 1
.Os
@@ -42,33 +42,33 @@ to Fahrenheit, for example.
It also does not handle logarithmic units such as bels.
It works interactively by prompting the user for input:
.Pp
-.nf
- You have: meters
- You want: feet
- * 3.2808399
- / 0.3048
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+You have: meters
+You want: feet
+ * 3.2808399
+ / 0.3048
- You have: cm^3
- You want: gallons
- * 0.00026417205
- / 3785.4118
-.fi
+You have: cm^3
+You want: gallons
+ * 0.00026417205
+ / 3785.4118
+.Ed
.Pp
The
.Nm
program can handle numbers as well:
.Pp
-.nf
- You have: 60 miles/hr
- You want: km/hr
- * 96.56064
- / 0.010356187
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+You have: 60 miles/hr
+You want: km/hr
+ * 96.56064
+ / 0.010356187
- You have: 5 austriaschilling
- You want: 100 italylira
- * 7.0357114
- / 0.14213204
-.fi
+You have: 5 austriaschilling
+You want: 100 italylira
+ * 7.0357114
+ / 0.14213204
+.Ed
.Pp
In other words, 60 miles per hour is about 96.6 km/hr, and 5 Austrian
Schillings will get you seven 100-Lira coins.
@@ -110,13 +110,13 @@ If the user enters incompatible unit types, the units program will
print a message indicating that the units are not conformable and
it will display the reduced form for each unit:
.Pp
-.nf
- You have: ergs/hour
- You want: fathoms kg^2 / day
- conformability error
- 2.7777778e-11 kg m^2 / sec^3
- 2.1166667e-05 kg^2 m / sec
-.fi
+.Bd -literal -offset indent
+You have: ergs/hour
+You want: fathoms kg^2 / day
+conformability error
+ 2.7777778e-11 kg m^2 / sec^3
+ 2.1166667e-05 kg^2 m / sec
+.Ed
.Pp
The conversion information is read from a units data file.
The default file includes definitions for most familiar units,