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authorGravatar Kenneth G Raeburn <raeburn@mit.edu>1990-11-13 12:31:18 +0000
committerGravatar Kenneth G Raeburn <raeburn@mit.edu>1990-11-13 12:31:18 +0000
commit71afa67c263cea194571d2a9c5b326c1114630a6 (patch)
tree2d0198bf0b5c4830b115a1c8a50209bee7897917 /clients/zwrite
parent39bfb62bd1a01d88f661ad94d96dab68bb79fd16 (diff)
Restored documentation of -O option and zwrite-opcode variable.
Diffstat (limited to 'clients/zwrite')
-rw-r--r--clients/zwrite/zwrite.127
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/clients/zwrite/zwrite.1 b/clients/zwrite/zwrite.1
index f945e6b..4dfe47c 100644
--- a/clients/zwrite/zwrite.1
+++ b/clients/zwrite/zwrite.1
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ zwrite \- write to another user via Zephyr
] [
.BI -l
] [
+.BI -O
+opcode ] [
.BI -s
signature ] [
.BI -c
@@ -104,10 +106,11 @@ instance of the message to ``URGENT''.
Causes
.I zwrite
to ignore the Zephyr variables
-.I zwrite-class
+.IR zwrite-class ,
+.IR zwrite-inst ,
and
-.I zwrite-inst
-when picking a default class and instance.
+.I zwrite-opcode
+when picking a default class, instance, and opcode.
.TP
.B \-n
prevents
@@ -161,6 +164,11 @@ and recipient "*".
.br
This argument may not be used in conjunction with the -f option.
.TP
+.B \-O \fIopcode\fR
+Allows a user to specify a different opcode for the message.
+Some Zephyr notice display programs may use the opcode to decide how
+to display a notice.
+.TP
.B \-f \fIarg\fR
Allows a user to specify an argument to be interpreted as a filesystem
specification. The class is set to
@@ -197,15 +205,16 @@ option is not specified, the user is prompted for the message to be
sent. The message may be terminated by typing ^D or ``.'' on a line
by itself.
.PP
-The default class for messages is ``MESSAGE'', and the default instance
-is ``PERSONAL''. These defaults can be overridden by setting the Zephyr
+The default class for messages is ``MESSAGE'', the default instance
+is ``PERSONAL'', andthe default opcode is ``'' (an empty string).
+These defaults can be overridden by setting the Zephyr
variables
-.I zwrite-class
-and
+.IR zwrite-class ,
.IR zwrite-inst ,
+and
+.IR zwrite-opcode ,
respectively.
-.br
-Command-line options override the defaults.
+Command-line options can override the defaults.
.PP
If the class is ``MESSAGE'' and the instance is either ``PERSONAL'' or
``URGENT'', a recipient must be specified. These comparisons are