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-rwxr-xr-xdocs/autodocifier.pl25
-rw-r--r--docs/busybox.pod48
-rw-r--r--docs/busybox_footer.pod27
3 files changed, 56 insertions, 44 deletions
diff --git a/docs/autodocifier.pl b/docs/autodocifier.pl
index 2bf7cd8a1..d753300c1 100755
--- a/docs/autodocifier.pl
+++ b/docs/autodocifier.pl
@@ -62,12 +62,12 @@ sub pod_for_usage {
}
my $full = join("\n", @f1);
- # prepare notes if they exists
+ # prepare notes if they exist
my $notes = (defined $usage->{notes})
? "$usage->{notes}\n\n"
: "";
- # prepare example if one exists
+ # prepare examples if they exist
my $example = (defined $usage->{example})
?
"Example:\n\n" .
@@ -107,6 +107,7 @@ sub sgml_for_usage {
# {
# trivial => "...",
# full => "...",
+# notes => "...",
# example => "...",
# }
my %docs;
@@ -176,7 +177,13 @@ autodocifier.pl - generate docs for busybox based on usage.h
=head1 SYNOPSIS
-autodocifier.pl usage.h > something
+autodocifier.pl [OPTION]... [FILE]...
+
+Example:
+
+ ( cat docs/busybox_header.pod; \
+ docs/autodocifier.pl usage.h; \
+ cat docs/busybox_footer.pod ) > docs/busybox.pod
=head1 DESCRIPTION
@@ -186,7 +193,8 @@ Currently, the same content has to be duplicated in 3 places in
slightly different formats -- F<usage.h>, F<docs/busybox.pod>, and
F<docs/busybox.sgml>. This is tedious, so Perl has come to the rescue.
-This script was based on a script by Erik Andersen (andersen@lineo.com).
+This script was based on a script by Erik Andersen <andersen@lineo.com>
+which was in turn based on a script by Mark Whitley <markw@lineo.com>
=head1 OPTIONS
@@ -219,7 +227,7 @@ The following is an example of some data this script might parse.
#define length_full_usage \
"Prints out the length of the specified STRING."
#define length_example_usage \
- "$ length "Hello"\n" \
+ "$ length Hello\n" \
"5\n"
Each entry is a cpp macro that defines a string. The macros are
@@ -249,13 +257,14 @@ is disabled. I<REQUIRED>
=item B<notes>
This is documentation that is intended to go in the POD or SGML, but
-not be output when a B<-h> is given to a command. To see an example
+not be printed when a B<-h> is given to a command. To see an example
of notes being used, see init_notes_usage. I<OPTIONAL>
=item B<example>
This should be an example of how the command is acutally used.
-I<OPTIONAL>
+This will not be printed when a B<-h> is given to a command -- it
+is inteded only for the POD or SGML documentation. I<OPTIONAL>
=back
@@ -275,4 +284,4 @@ John BEPPU <beppu@lineo.com>
=cut
-# $Id: autodocifier.pl,v 1.20 2001/04/10 00:00:05 kraai Exp $
+# $Id: autodocifier.pl,v 1.21 2001/04/17 17:09:34 beppu Exp $
diff --git a/docs/busybox.pod b/docs/busybox.pod
index 8e8a5492d..e54ff8290 100644
--- a/docs/busybox.pod
+++ b/docs/busybox.pod
@@ -441,15 +441,17 @@ WORK IN PROGRESS, only usefull for debian-installer
=item B<dpkg_deb>
-dpkg_deb [B<-cexX>] file directory
+dpkg_deb [B<-cefItxX>] file [argument]
Perform actions on debian packages (.debs)
Options:
- -c List contents of filesystem tree (verbose)
- -l List contents of filesystem tree (.list format)
- -e Extract control files to directory
+ -c List contents of filesystem tree
+ -e Extract control files to [argument] directory
+ -f Display control field name starting with [argument]
+ -I Display the control filenamed [argument]
+ -t Extract filesystem tree to stdout in tar format
-x Exctract packages filesystem tree to directory
-X Verbose extract
@@ -538,9 +540,7 @@ Example:
$ echo "Erik is cool"
Erik is cool
- $ echo -e "Erik
- is
- cool"
+ $ echo -e "Erik\nis\ncool"
Erik
is
cool
@@ -658,7 +658,8 @@ the current directory; default EXPRESSION is 'B<-print>'
EXPRESSION may consist of:
-follow Dereference symbolic links.
- -name PATTERN File name (leading directories removed) matches PATTERN. -print Print (default and assumed).
+ -name PATTERN File name (leading directories removed) matches PATTERN.
+ -print Print (default and assumed).
-type X Filetype matches X (where X is one of: f,d,l,b,c,...)
-perm PERMS Permissions match any of (+NNN); all of (-NNN);
@@ -1610,8 +1611,7 @@ Where FORMAT controls the output exactly as in C printf.
Example:
- $ printf "Val=%d
- " 5
+ $ printf "Val=%d\n" 5
Val=5
-------------------------------
@@ -1840,12 +1840,7 @@ Sorts lines of text in the specified files
Example:
- $ echo -e "e
- f
- b
- d
- c
- a" | sort
+ $ echo -e "e\nf\nb\nd\nc\na" | sort
a
b
c
@@ -2046,7 +2041,7 @@ Commands:
get Get file from server SOURCE and store to local DEST.
put Put local file SOURCE to server DEST.
-When nameing a server, use the syntax "server:file".
+When naming a server, use the syntax "server:file".
-------------------------------
@@ -2129,11 +2124,11 @@ Unmount file systems
Flags:
- -a: Unmount all file systems in /etc/mtab
- -n: Don't erase /etc/mtab entries
- -r: Try to remount devices as read-only if mount is busy
- -f: Force filesystem umount (i.e. unreachable NFS server)
- -l: Do not free loop device (if a loop device has been used)
+ -a Unmount all file systems in /etc/mtab
+ -n Don't erase /etc/mtab entries
+ -r Try to remount devices as read-only if mount is busy
+ -f Force filesystem umount (i.e. unreachable NFS server)
+ -l Do not free loop device (if a loop device has been used)
Example:
@@ -2179,12 +2174,7 @@ Options:
Example:
- $ echo -e "a
- a
- b
- c
- c
- a" | sort | uniq
+ $ echo -e "a\na\nb\nc\nc\na" | sort | uniq
a
b
c
@@ -2537,4 +2527,4 @@ Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>
=cut
-# $Id: busybox.pod,v 1.100 2001/04/10 18:17:05 andersen Exp $
+# $Id: busybox.pod,v 1.101 2001/04/17 17:09:34 beppu Exp $
diff --git a/docs/busybox_footer.pod b/docs/busybox_footer.pod
index d724dc8e8..2ab4e166e 100644
--- a/docs/busybox_footer.pod
+++ b/docs/busybox_footer.pod
@@ -37,16 +37,17 @@ Erik Andersen <andersen@lineo.com>, <andersee@debian.org>
=for html <br>
-Edward Betts <edward@debian.org>
+John Beppu <beppu@lineo.com>
- expr, hostid, logname, tty, wc, whoami, yes
-
-=for html <br>
+ du, head, nslookup, sort, tee, uniq (so Kraai could rewrite them ;-),
+ documentation
-John Beppu <beppu@lineo.com>
+=for html <br>
- du, head, nslookup, sort, tee, uniq
+Edward Betts <edward@debian.org>
+ expr, hostid, logname, tty, wc, whoami, yes
+
=for html <br>
Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com>
@@ -68,12 +69,24 @@ Dave Cinege <dcinege@psychosis.com>
=for html <br>
+Larry Doolittle <ldoolitt@recycle.lbl.gov>
+
+ various fixes, shell rewrite
+
+=for html <br>
+
Karl M. Hegbloom <karlheg@debian.org>
cp_mv.c, the test suite, various fixes to utility.c, &c.
=for html <br>
+Sterling Huxley <sterling@europa.com>
+
+ vi (!!!)
+
+=for html <br>
+
Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
mktemp.c
@@ -153,4 +166,4 @@ Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>
=cut
-# $Id: busybox_footer.pod,v 1.3 2001/04/09 23:27:51 kraai Exp $
+# $Id: busybox_footer.pod,v 1.4 2001/04/17 17:09:34 beppu Exp $