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diff --git a/share/man/man5/phones.5 b/share/man/man5/phones.5 index f3360c3..59b491b 100644 --- a/share/man/man5/phones.5 +++ b/share/man/man5/phones.5 @@ -44,22 +44,27 @@ The file contains the system-wide private phone numbers for the .Xr tip 1 -program. This file is normally unreadable, and so may contain -privileged information. The format of the file is a series of lines -of the form: <system-name>[\ \et]*<phone-number>. The system name is +program. +This file is normally unreadable, and so may contain +privileged information. +The format of the file is a series of lines +of the form: <system-name>[\ \et]*<phone-number>. +The system name is one of those defined in the .Xr remote 5 file and the phone number is constructed from any sequence of characters terminated only by ``,'' or the end of the line. The ``='' and ``*'' characters are indicators to the auto call units to pause and wait for a second dial -tone (when going through an exchange). The ``='' is required by the +tone (when going through an exchange). +The ``='' is required by the .Tn DF02-AC and the ``*'' is required by the .Tn BIZCOMP 1030. .Pp -Only one phone number per line is permitted. However, if more than +Only one phone number per line is permitted. +However, if more than one line in the file contains the same system name .Xr tip 1 will attempt to dial each one in turn, until it establishes a connection. |