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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/biff/biff.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/biff/biff.1 | 13 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/biff/biff.1 b/usr.bin/biff/biff.1 index c19a0b1..49d711d 100644 --- a/usr.bin/biff/biff.1 +++ b/usr.bin/biff/biff.1 @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ .Nd "be notified if mail arrives and who it is from" .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm -.Op Cm n | y +.Op Cm n | y | b .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm @@ -52,11 +52,13 @@ The following options are available: .It Cm n Disable notification. .It Cm y -Enable notification. +Enable header notification. +.It Cm b +Enable bell notification. .El .Pp -When mail notification is enabled, the header and first few lines of -the message will be printed on your screen whenever mail arrives. +When header notification is enabled, the header and first few lines of +the message will be printed on your terminal whenever mail arrives. A .Dq Li biff y command is often included in the file @@ -65,6 +67,9 @@ or .Pa \&.profile to be executed at each login. .Pp +When bell notification is enabled, only two bell characters (ASCII \\007) +will be printed on your terminal whenever mail arrives. +.Pp The .Nm utility operates asynchronously. |
