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author | joerg <joerg@FreeBSD.org> | 2010-01-24 19:11:08 +0000 |
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committer | joerg <joerg@FreeBSD.org> | 2010-01-24 19:11:08 +0000 |
commit | bdb90ab51e9a838073e069f027c0ea75febe1b0f (patch) | |
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Add man pages for the gpib(4), pcii(4), and tnt4882(4) drivers.
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diff --git a/share/man/man4/gpib.4 b/share/man/man4/gpib.4 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e5e7a1b --- /dev/null +++ b/share/man/man4/gpib.4 @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2010, Joerg Wunsch +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.\" $FreeBSD$ +.\" +.Dd January 24, 2010 +.Dt GPIB 4 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm gpib +.Nd General-Purpose Instrument Bus (GPIB) driver +.Sh SYNOPSIS +Either of the +.Xr pcii 4 +or +.Xr tnt4882 4 +drivers use this driver as the backend. +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +driver provides support for driving an IEEE-488 bus, also called +IEC-625 (or just "IEC bus"), or HP-IB (Hewlett Packard Instrument +Bus), or GPIB (General Purpose Instrument Bus). +The device can become either a listener, talker, controller, and +in particular a master controller on the bus. +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width /dev/gpibNNib +.It Pa /dev/gpib Ns Em N Ns "ib" +Main device node to access the driver. +.It Pa /dev/gpib Ns Em N Ns "l" +Listen-only entry to the driver. +When opening, an instrument can send data to this device on the +bus in an unaddressed mode, for example hard-copy printer data. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.\" .Xr libgpib 3 , +.Xr gpib 4 , +.Xr tnt4882 4 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +driver was written by Poul-Henning Kamp, and first appeared in +.Fx 5.4 . +.Sh AUTHORS +This manual page was written by +.An J\(:org Wunsch . |