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authorTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1999-10-04 16:44:10 +0000
committerTheo de Raadt <deraadt@cvs.openbsd.org>1999-10-04 16:44:10 +0000
commite60cd5786aa05cd6bff1c2793763fbf9b4acd4bf (patch)
tree0cf509911654a7a93ee2c995c3f73c94268917a8 /usr.bin/whois/whois.1
parentae7eff60c9c7894481e9c17fcfba30cbeb6b32f5 (diff)
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diff --git a/usr.bin/whois/whois.1 b/usr.bin/whois/whois.1
index 9b3ef1036d2..9afe84ef4ea 100644
--- a/usr.bin/whois/whois.1
+++ b/usr.bin/whois/whois.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: whois.1,v 1.6 1999/10/03 00:42:34 deraadt Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: whois.1,v 1.7 1999/10/04 16:44:09 deraadt Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: whois.1,v 1.5 1995/08/31 21:51:32 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1985, 1990, 1993
@@ -84,7 +84,17 @@ Construct the name of a whois server to use from the top-level domain
.Pq Tn TLD
of the supplied (single) argument, and appending ".whois-servers.net".
This effectively allows a suitable whois server to be selected
-automatically for a large number of TLDs.
+automatically for a large number of TLDs, ie. all of the following will
+.Ql just work :
+.Pp
+.Bd -literal -offset indent -compact
+ whois -q patho.gen.nz
+ whois -q microsoft.com
+ whois -q nasa.gov
+ whois -q nic.fr
+ whois -q demon.co.uk
+.Ed
+.Pp
.It Fl r
Use the R\(aaeseaux IP Europ\(aaeens
.Pq Tn RIPE