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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/script/script.1')
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1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/script/script.1 b/usr.bin/script/script.1 index 3887a771e17..f10ec2d4b34 100644 --- a/usr.bin/script/script.1 +++ b/usr.bin/script/script.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: script.1,v 1.14 2012/01/15 20:06:40 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: script.1,v 1.15 2018/01/21 20:18:20 jasper Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: script.1,v 1.3 1994/12/21 08:55:41 jtc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993 @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ .\" .\" @(#)script.1 8.1 (Berkeley) 6/6/93 .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: January 15 2012 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: January 21 2018 $ .Dt SCRIPT 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm script .Op Fl a +.Op Fl c Ar command .Op Ar file .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm @@ -65,9 +66,14 @@ Append the output to or .Pa typescript , retaining the prior contents. +.It Fl c Ar command +Run +.Ar command +instead of an interactive shell. +To run a command with arguments, enclose both in quotes. .El .Pp -The script ends when the forked shell exits (a control-D +The script ends when the forked program exits (a control-D .Pq Ql ^D to exit the Bourne shell @@ -102,6 +108,11 @@ Name of the shell to be forked by If not set, the Bourne shell is assumed. (Most shells set this variable automatically.) .El +.Sh EXAMPLES +Start a virtual machine and log all console output to a file: +.Bd -literal -offset indent +$ script -c "vmctl start myvm -c" myvm.typescript +.Ed .Sh HISTORY A predecessor called .Nm dribble |