Unix plink now catches SIGWINCH and propagates local terminal

[u/mdw/putty] / doc / using.but

diff --git a/doc/using.but b/doc/using.but
index ae093b2..40363d0 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/using.but
+++ b/doc/using.but
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-\versionid $Id: using.but,v 1.7 2002/08/07 19:20:06 simon Exp $
+\versionid $Id: using.but,v 1.10 2003/01/02 14:23:36 ben Exp $

 
 \C{using} Using PuTTY
 
 
 \C{using} Using PuTTY
 


@@ -32,7 +32,8 @@ server where it will probably cause a process to be interrupted.
 
 Pasting is done using the right button (or the middle mouse button,
 if you have a three-button mouse and have set it up; see
 
 Pasting is done using the right button (or the middle mouse button,
 if you have a three-button mouse and have set it up; see

-\k{config-mouse}). When you click the right mouse button, PuTTY will
+\k{config-mouse}). Pressing Shift-Ins has the same effect.
+When you click the right mouse button, PuTTY will

 read whatever is in the Windows Clipboard and paste it into your
 session, \e{exactly} as if it had been typed at the keyboard.
 (Therefore, be careful of pasting formatted text into an editor that
 read whatever is in the Windows Clipboard and paste it into your
 session, \e{exactly} as if it had been typed at the keyboard.
 (Therefore, be careful of pasting formatted text into an editor that


@@ -254,7 +255,8 @@ to a port on a remote server, you need to:
 
 \b Choose a port number on your local machine where PuTTY should
 listen for incoming connections. There are likely to be plenty of
 
 \b Choose a port number on your local machine where PuTTY should
 listen for incoming connections. There are likely to be plenty of

-unused port numbers above 3000.
+unused port numbers above 3000. (You can also use a local loopback
+address here; see \k{config-ssh-portfwd} for more details.)

 
 \b Now, before you start your SSH connection, go to the Tunnels
 panel (see \k{config-ssh-portfwd}). Make sure the \q{Local} radio
 
 \b Now, before you start your SSH connection, go to the Tunnels
 panel (see \k{config-ssh-portfwd}). Make sure the \q{Local} radio


@@ -350,12 +352,12 @@ straight into a session.
 
 To start a connection to a server called \c{host}:
 
 
 To start a connection to a server called \c{host}:
 

-\c putty.exe [-ssh | -telnet | -rlogin | -raw] [user@]host[:port]
+\c putty.exe [-ssh | -telnet | -rlogin | -raw] [user@]host

 
 If this syntax is used, settings are taken from the Default Settings
 
 If this syntax is used, settings are taken from the Default Settings

-(see \k{config-saving}); \c{user} and \c{port} override these
-settings if supplied. Also, you can specify a protocol, which will
-override the default protocol (see \k{using-cmdline-protocol}).
+(see \k{config-saving}); \c{user} overrides these settings if
+supplied. Also, you can specify a protocol, which will override the
+default protocol (see \k{using-cmdline-protocol}).

 
 For telnet sessions, the following alternative syntax is supported
 (this makes PuTTY suitable for use as a URL handler for telnet URLs in
 
 For telnet sessions, the following alternative syntax is supported
 (this makes PuTTY suitable for use as a URL handler for telnet URLs in


@@ -481,14 +483,14 @@ more than one command in sequence, or a whole shell script.
 This option is not available in the file transfer tools PSCP and
 PSFTP.
 
 This option is not available in the file transfer tools PSCP and
 PSFTP.
 

-\S2{using-cmdline-p} \c{-p} or \c{-P}: specify a port number
+\S2{using-cmdline-p} \c{-P}: specify a port number

 
 

-The \c{-p} option (you can also write it as \c{-P}) is used to
-specify the port number to connect to. If you have a Telnet server
-running on port 9696 of a machine instead of port 23, for example:
+The \c{-P} option is used to specify the port number to connect to. If
+you have a Telnet server running on port 9696 of a machine instead of
+port 23, for example:

 
 

-\c putty -telnet -p 9696 host.name
-\c plink -telnet -p 9696 host.name
+\c putty -telnet -P 9696 host.name
+\c plink -telnet -P 9696 host.name

 
 (Note that this option is more useful in Plink than in PuTTY,
 because in PuTTY you can write \c{putty -telnet host.name 9696} in
 
 (Note that this option is more useful in Plink than in PuTTY,
 because in PuTTY you can write \c{putty -telnet host.name 9696} in