X-Git-Url: https://diplodocus.org/git/nmh/blobdiff_plain/5e5e8b753acc7ff1e16c7fca172a2151a6c01353..bfc6b93af:/man/dp.man?ds=inline diff --git a/man/dp.man b/man/dp.man index 3f98913a..217cda2e 100644 --- a/man/dp.man +++ b/man/dp.man @@ -3,24 +3,24 @@ .\" %nmhwarning% .\" .SH NAME -dp \- parse dates 822-style +dp \- parse dates RFC 822-style .SH SYNOPSIS .HP 5 .na -.B %libdir%/dp +.B %nmhlibexecdir%/dp +.RB [ \-help ] +.RB [ \-version ] .RB [ \-form .IR formatfile ] .RB [ \-format .IR string ] .RB [ \-width .IR columns ] -.RB [ \-version ] -.RB [ \-help ] .I dates \&... .ad .SH DESCRIPTION -.B Dp +.B dp is a program that parses dates according to the ARPA Internet standard. It also understands many non\-standard formats, such as those produced by TOPS\-20 sites and some UNIX sites using @@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ will interpret a date. The .B dp program treats each argument as a single date, -and prints the date out in the official 822\-format. +and prints the date out in the official RFC 822 format. Hence, it is usually best to enclose each argument in quotes for the shell. .PP @@ -60,24 +60,26 @@ Here is the default format string used by .PP which says that if an error was detected, print the error, a `:', and the date in error. -Otherwise, output the 822\-proper format of the date. +Otherwise, output the RFC 822\-proper format of the date. .SH FILES -.fc ^ ~ -.nf -.ta \w'%etcdir%/ExtraBigFileName 'u -^$HOME/\&.mh\(ruprofile~^The user profile -.fi +.TP 20 +$HOME/.mh_profile +The user's profile. .SH "PROFILE COMPONENTS" None .SH "SEE ALSO" .IR ap (8), .PP .I "Standard for the Format of ARPA Internet Text Messages" -(RFC\-822) +(RFC 822) .SH DEFAULTS -.nf -.RB ` \-format "' default as described above" -.RB ` \-width "' default to the width of the terminal" -.fi +.PD 0 +.TP 20 +\-format +As described above. +.TP +\-width +The width of the terminal. +.PD .SH CONTEXT None