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Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/ee')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/ee/ee.1 | 15 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/ee/ee.1 b/usr.bin/ee/ee.1 index 4425992..bc4934d 100644 --- a/usr.bin/ee/ee.1 +++ b/usr.bin/ee/ee.1 @@ -17,13 +17,14 @@ .Op +# .Op Ar .Sh DESCRIPTION -The command +The .Nm +utility is a simple screen oriented text editor. It is always in text insertion mode unless there is a prompt at the bottom of the terminal, or a -menu present (in a box in the middle of the terminal). The command +menu present (in a box in the middle of the terminal). The .Nm ree -is the same as +utility is the same as .Nm , but restricted to editing the named file (no file operations, or shell escapes are allowed). @@ -383,8 +384,9 @@ run on the file, and the file read back in once has completed making changes to the file. .Ss "Printing the contents of the editor" The user may select a menu item which prints the contents of the editor. +The .Nm -pipes the text in the editor to the command specified by the +utility pipes the text in the editor to the command specified by the initialization command .Em printcommand (see the section @@ -544,8 +546,9 @@ supported materials. Always make a copy of files that cannot be easily reproduced before editing. Save files early, and save often. .Ss "International Code Set Support" -.Nm Ee -supports single-byte character code sets (eight-bit clean), or the +The +.Nm +utility supports single-byte character code sets (eight-bit clean), or the Chinese Big-5 code set. (Other multi-byte code sets may function, but the reason Big-5 works is that a two-byte character also takes up two columns on the screen.) |
