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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/mkstr/mkstr.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/mkstr/mkstr.1 | 30 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/mkstr/mkstr.1 b/usr.bin/mkstr/mkstr.1 index 68f5ad8556f..554ce8ccb52 100644 --- a/usr.bin/mkstr/mkstr.1 +++ b/usr.bin/mkstr/mkstr.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: mkstr.1,v 1.2 1996/06/26 05:37:13 deraadt Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: mkstr.1,v 1.3 1998/09/26 19:55:09 aaron Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: mkstr.1,v 1.3 1995/09/28 06:22:19 tls Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993 @@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ .Nm mkstr .Op Fl .Ar messagefile -.Ar prefix file ... +.Ar prefix file Op Ar ... .Sh DESCRIPTION -.Nm Mkstr +.Nm mkstr creates files containing error messages extracted from C source, and restructures the same C source, to utilize the created error message file. @@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ reduce swapping (see .Sx BUGS section below). .Pp -.Nm Mkstr +.Nm mkstr processes each of the specified .Ar files , placing a restructured version of the input in a file whose name @@ -73,18 +73,18 @@ mkstr pistrings xx *.c .Pp This command causes all the error messages from the C source files in the current directory to be placed in the file -.Ar pistrings +.Dq pistrings and restructured copies of the sources to be placed in files whose names are prefixed with -.Ar \&xx . +.Dq \&xx . .Pp Options: .Bl -tag -width indent .It Fl Error messages are placed at the end of the specified -message file for recompiling part of a large -.Nm mkstr -ed +.Ar messagefile +for recompiling part of a large +.Nm mkstr Ns ed program. .El .Pp @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ in the input stream. Each time it occurs, the C string starting at the .Sq \&"\& is stored -in the message file followed by a null character and a new-line character; +in the message file followed by a null character and a newline character. The new source is restructured with .Xr lseek 2 pointers into the error message file for retrieval. @@ -122,19 +122,19 @@ oops: } .Ed .Sh SEE ALSO -.Xr lseek 2 , -.Xr xstr 1 +.Xr xstr 1 , +.Xr lseek 2 .Sh HISTORY -.Nm Mkstr +.Nm mkstr appeared in .Bx 3.0 . .Sh BUGS .Nm mkstr was intended for the limited architecture of the PDP 11 family. Very few programs actually use it. The pascal interpreter, -.Xr \&pi 1 +.Xr \&pi 1 , and the editor, -.Xr \&ex 1 +.Xr \&ex 1 , are two programs that are built this way. It is not an efficient method, the error messages should be stored in the program text. |