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Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man5/protocols.5')
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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man5/protocols.5 b/share/man/man5/protocols.5 index ed5693c5983..40e2054213a 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/protocols.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/protocols.5 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: protocols.5,v 1.7 2000/03/19 19:25:32 aaron Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: protocols.5,v 1.8 2000/10/26 00:37:05 aaron Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: protocols.5,v 1.3 1994/11/30 19:31:27 jtc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1983, 1991, 1993 @@ -39,14 +39,14 @@ .Os .Sh NAME .Nm protocols -.Nd protocol name data base +.Nd protocol name database .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm file contains information regarding the known protocols used in the .Tn DARPA Internet. -For each protocol a single line should be present +For each protocol, a single line should be present with the following information: .Bd -unfilled -offset indent official protocol name @@ -54,18 +54,15 @@ protocol number aliases .Ed .Pp -Items are separated by any number of blanks and/or -tab characters. +Items are separated by any number of blanks and/or tab characters. .Pp A hash mark .Pq Ql # -indicates the beginning of -a comment; subsequent characters up to the end of the line are -not interpreted by the routines which search the file. +indicates the beginning of a comment; subsequent characters up to the +end of the line are not interpreted by the routines which search the file. .Pp -Protocol names may contain any printable -character other than a field delimiter, newline, -or comment character. +Protocol names may contain any printable character other than a +field delimiter, newline, or comment character. .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width /etc/protocols -compact .It Pa /etc/protocols |