X-Git-Url: https://git.distorted.org.uk/~mdw/fwd/blobdiff_plain/23be5eb020ce25ee3890daf09c6dc637e0738cdb..0ac54f22a766f068db98e1caecbc913cb0cfd191:/fw.1 diff --git a/fw.1 b/fw.1 index 140f0f5..4419f14 100644 --- a/fw.1 +++ b/fw.1 @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ .\" -*-nroff-*- .\" -.\" $Id: fw.1,v 1.14 2002/02/23 00:05:12 mdw Exp $ +.\" $Id: fw.1,v 1.15 2003/01/24 20:13:04 mdw Exp $ .\" .\" Manual page for fw .\" @@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ .\" ---- Revision history --------------------------------------------------- .\" .\" $Log: fw.1,v $ +.\" Revision 1.15 2003/01/24 20:13:04 mdw +.\" Fix bogus examples. Explain quoting rules for `exec' endpoints. +.\" .\" Revision 1.14 2002/02/23 00:05:12 mdw .\" Fix spacing around full stops (at last!). .\" @@ -785,6 +788,15 @@ otherwise the file named by the first argument .RI ( argv0 ) is used. .PP +Note that the shell command or program name string must, if present, +have any delimiter characters (including +.RB ` / ' +and +.RB ` . ') +quoted; this is not required in the +.RB ` [ '-enclosed +argument list. +.PP The standard input and output of the program are forwarded to the other end of the connection. The standard error stream is caught by .B fw @@ -1142,7 +1154,7 @@ from file stdin, stdout to unix:/tmp/fortunes To emulate .BR cat (1): .VS -from stdin, null to null, stdout +from file stdin, null to file null, stdout .VE . .\"--------------------------------------------------------------------------