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Diffstat (limited to 'libexec/comsat/comsat.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | libexec/comsat/comsat.8 | 33 |
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/libexec/comsat/comsat.8 b/libexec/comsat/comsat.8 index dd1c47d..993ba83 100644 --- a/libexec/comsat/comsat.8 +++ b/libexec/comsat/comsat.8 @@ -56,36 +56,41 @@ and .Xr inetd 8 ) . The one line messages are of the form: .Pp -.Dl user@mailbox-offset[:mailbox-name] +.D1 Ar user Ns @ Ns Ar mailbox Ns - Ns Ar offset Ns Op : Ns Ar mailbox-name .Pp If the -.Em user +.Ar user specified is logged in to the system and the associated terminal has the owner execute bit turned on (by a -.Dq Li biff y ) , +.Dq Nm biff Cm y ) , the -.Em offset +.Ar offset is used as a seek offset into the appropriate mailbox file and the first 7 lines or 560 characters of the message are printed -on the user's terminal. Lines which appear to be part of +on the user's terminal. +Lines which appear to be part of the message header other than the -.Dq From , -.Dq \&To , -.Dq Date , +.Dq Li From , +.Dq Li \&To , +.Dq Li Date , or -.Dq Subject +.Dq Li Subject lines are not included in the displayed message. .Pp If the -.Em user +.Ar user specified is logged in to the system and the associated terminal has the group execute bit turned on (by a -.Dq Li biff b ) , -two bell characters (ASCII \\007) are printed on the user's terminal. +.Dq Nm biff Cm b ) , +two bell characters +.Tn ( ASCII +\\007) are printed on the user's terminal. .Pp -If mailbox-name omitted, standard mailbox assumed. +If +.Ar mailbox-name +omitted, standard mailbox assumed. .Sh FILES -.Bl -tag -width /var/mail/user -compact +.Bl -tag -width ".Pa /var/mail/user" -compact .It Pa /var/run/utmp to find out who's logged on and on what terminals .It Pa /var/mail/user |
