*** doc/nc.man.orig Tue Oct 23 14:11:38 2001 --- doc/nc.man Tue Oct 23 14:13:39 2001 *************** *** 137,162 **** .rm #[ #] #H #V #F C .\" ====================================================================== .\" ! .IX Title "NC 1" ! .TH NC 1 " " "2001-08-12" " " .UC .SH "NAME" ! nc \- Client program for NEdit text editor .SH "SYNOPSYS" .IX Header "SYNOPSYS" ! \&\fBnc\fR [\fB\-read\fR] [\fB\-create\fR] [\fB\-line\fR \fIn\fR | \fB+\fR\fIn\fR] [\fB\-do\fR \fIcommand\fR] [\fB\-ask\fR] [\fB\-noask\fR] [\fB\-svrname\fR \fIname\fR] [\fB\-svrcmd\fR \fIcommand\fR] [\fB\-lm\fR \&\fIlanguagemode\fR] [\fB\-geometry\fR \fIgeometry\fR] [\fB\-iconic\fR] [\fB\-display\fR \&\fI[host]:server[.screen]\fR] [file...] .SH "DESCRIPTION" .IX Header "DESCRIPTION" ! \&\fBnc\fR is the client interface to the NEdit text editor. A server can be started explicitly by running NEdit in server mode: .PP .Vb 1 \& nedit -server .Ve ! If no server is running, \fBnc\fR will start one unless configured otherwize. Client/server mode is useful for integrating NEdit with software development environments, mailers, and other programs; or just as a quick way to open files from the shell command line without starting a new NEdit session. --- 137,162 ---- .rm #[ #] #H #V #F C .\" ====================================================================== .\" ! .IX Title "NCLIENT 1" ! .TH NCLIENT 1 " " "2001-08-12" " " .UC .SH "NAME" ! nclient \- Client program for NEdit text editor .SH "SYNOPSYS" .IX Header "SYNOPSYS" ! \&\fBnclient\fR [\fB\-read\fR] [\fB\-create\fR] [\fB\-line\fR \fIn\fR | \fB+\fR\fIn\fR] [\fB\-do\fR \fIcommand\fR] [\fB\-ask\fR] [\fB\-noask\fR] [\fB\-svrname\fR \fIname\fR] [\fB\-svrcmd\fR \fIcommand\fR] [\fB\-lm\fR \&\fIlanguagemode\fR] [\fB\-geometry\fR \fIgeometry\fR] [\fB\-iconic\fR] [\fB\-display\fR \&\fI[host]:server[.screen]\fR] [file...] .SH "DESCRIPTION" .IX Header "DESCRIPTION" ! \&\fBnclient\fR is the client interface to the NEdit text editor. A server can be started explicitly by running NEdit in server mode: .PP .Vb 1 \& nedit -server .Ve ! If no server is running, \fBnclient\fR will start one unless configured otherwize. Client/server mode is useful for integrating NEdit with software development environments, mailers, and other programs; or just as a quick way to open files from the shell command line without starting a new NEdit session. *************** *** 177,194 **** the command line. .Ip "\fB\-ask\fR, \fB\-noask\fR" 4 .IX Item "-ask, -noask" ! Instructs \fBnc\fR whether to automatically start a server if one is not ! available. This is also settable via the X resource, \f(CW\*(C`nc.autoStart\*(C'\fR. .Ip "\fB\-svrname\fR \fIname\fR" 4 .IX Item "-svrname name" ! Explicitly instructs \fBnc\fR which server to connect to, an instance of \&\fBnedit\fR(1) with a corresponding \fB\-svrname\fR argument. By naming servers, you can run several simultaneously, and direct files and commands specifically to any one. .Ip "\fB\-svrcmd\fR \fIcommand\fR" 4 .IX Item "-svrcmd command" ! The command which \fBnc\fR uses to start an NEdit server. It is also settable via ! the X resource \f(CW\*(C`nc.serverCommand\*(C'\fR, by default, \fI\*(L"nedit \-server\*(R"\fR. .Ip "\fB\-lm\fR \fIlanguagemode\fR" 4 .IX Item "-lm languagemode" Initial language mode used for editing succeeding files. --- 177,194 ---- the command line. .Ip "\fB\-ask\fR, \fB\-noask\fR" 4 .IX Item "-ask, -noask" ! Instructs \fBnclient\fR whether to automatically start a server if one is not ! available. This is also settable via the X resource, \f(CW\*(C`nclient.autoStart\*(C'\fR. .Ip "\fB\-svrname\fR \fIname\fR" 4 .IX Item "-svrname name" ! Explicitly instructs \fBnclient\fR which server to connect to, an instance of \&\fBnedit\fR(1) with a corresponding \fB\-svrname\fR argument. By naming servers, you can run several simultaneously, and direct files and commands specifically to any one. .Ip "\fB\-svrcmd\fR \fIcommand\fR" 4 .IX Item "-svrcmd command" ! The command which \fBnclient\fR uses to start an NEdit server. It is also settable via ! the X resource \f(CW\*(C`nclient.serverCommand\*(C'\fR, by default, \fI\*(L"nedit \-server\*(R"\fR. .Ip "\fB\-lm\fR \fIlanguagemode\fR" 4 .IX Item "-lm languagemode" Initial language mode used for editing succeeding files. *************** *** 226,236 **** .Ve .SH "NOTES" .IX Header "NOTES" ! Communication between \fBnc\fR and \fBnedit\fR(1) is through the X display. So as ! long as X windows is set up and working properly, \fBnc\fR will work properly ! as well. \fBnc\fR uses the \f(CW\*(C`DISPLAY\*(C'\fR environment variable, the machine name and your user name to find the appropriate server, meaning, if you have several ! machines sharing a common file system, \fBnc\fR will not be able to find a server that is running on a machine with a different host name, even though it may be perfectly appropriate for editing a given file. .PP --- 226,236 ---- .Ve .SH "NOTES" .IX Header "NOTES" ! Communication between \fBnclient\fR and \fBnedit\fR(1) is through the X display. So as ! long as X windows is set up and working properly, \fBnclient\fR will work properly ! as well. \fBnclient\fR uses the \f(CW\*(C`DISPLAY\*(C'\fR environment variable, the machine name and your user name to find the appropriate server, meaning, if you have several ! machines sharing a common file system, \fBnclient\fR will not be able to find a server that is running on a machine with a different host name, even though it may be perfectly appropriate for editing a given file. .PP *************** *** 239,250 **** .Ip "incorrect:" 4 .IX Item "incorrect:" .Vb 1 ! \& nc file.c -line 25 .Ve .Ip "correct:" 4 .IX Item "correct:" .Vb 1 ! \& nc -line 25 file.c .Ve .PP For more information see NEdit's online help, or \fInedit.doc\fR in the NEdit --- 239,250 ---- .Ip "incorrect:" 4 .IX Item "incorrect:" .Vb 1 ! \& nclient file.c -line 25 .Ve .Ip "correct:" 4 .IX Item "correct:" .Vb 1 ! \& nclient -line 25 file.c .Ve .PP For more information see NEdit's online help, or \fInedit.doc\fR in the NEdit