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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/whois
parent7da7265de4dc122cf4762c2707b245904c8acdd7 (diff)
- section reorder
- COMPATIBILITY merge - macro cleanup - kill whitespace at EOL - new sentence, new line ssh pages ok markus@
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/whois')
-rw-r--r--usr.bin/whois/whois.120
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/whois/whois.1 b/usr.bin/whois/whois.1
index 2ffa5c46048..45c26ead2fb 100644
--- a/usr.bin/whois/whois.1
+++ b/usr.bin/whois/whois.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: whois.1,v 1.20 2003/06/03 02:56:23 millert Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: whois.1,v 1.21 2003/06/10 09:12:13 jmc Exp $
.\" $NetBSD: whois.1,v 1.5 1995/08/31 21:51:32 jtc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1985, 1990, 1993
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ The
.Nm
utility looks up records in the databases maintained by several
Network Information Centers
-.Pq Tn NICs Ns .
+.Pq Tn NICs .
.Pp
The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
@@ -81,11 +81,11 @@ option with an argument of
.It Fl d
Use the US Department of Defense database.
It contains points of contact for subdomains of
-.Tn \&.MIL Ns .
+.Tn \&.MIL .
.It Fl g
Use the US non-military federal government database, which contains points of
contact for subdomains of
-.Tn \&.GOV Ns .
+.Tn \&.GOV .
.It Fl h Ar host
Use the specified host instead of the default NIC
(whois.crsnic.net).
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ automatically for a large number of
.Tn TLDs .
.Pp
In the event that an IP
-address is specified, the whois server will default to the American
+address is specified, the whois server will default to the American
Registry for Internet Numbers
.Pq Tn ARIN .
If a query to
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ Also, note that the
database
.Pq Pa whois.internic.net
is no longer handled by Network Solutions, Inc.
-For details, see
+For details, see
.Pa http://www.internic.net/ .
.Pp
(Hint: Contact information, identified by the term
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ Use the Latin American and Caribbean IP address Regional Registry
.Pq Tn LACNIC
database.
It contains network numbers used in much of Latin America and the
-Caribbean.
+Caribbean.
.It Fl m
Use the Route Arbiter Database
.Pq Tn RADB
@@ -192,9 +192,9 @@ Use the Russia Network Information Center
database.
It contains network numbers and domain contact information
for subdomains of
-.Tn \&.RU Ns .
+.Tn \&.RU .
This option is deprecated; use the
-.Fl c
+.Fl c
option with an argument of
.Qq Li RU
instead.
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ a whois server using a non-standard port, where
.Dq Li query-data
is the query to be sent to
.Dq Li whois.example.com
-on port
+on port
.Dq Li rwhois
(written numerically as 4321).
.Pp