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1.1 root 1: .TH NFCOMMENT 3 "University of Illinois"
2: .SH NAME
3: nfcomment \- a user interface to the notesfile system
4: .SH SYNOPSIS
5: .B "nfcomment"
6: (
7: .B "notesfile,"
8: .B "text,"
9: .B "title,"
10: .B "dirflag,"
11: .B "anonflag"
12: )
13: .br
14: .B "char"
15: .B "*nfname,"
16: .B "*text,"
17: .B "*title;"
18: .PP
19: .B cc ... \-lnfcom
20: .SH DESCRIPTION
21: .I Nfcomment
22: provides user programs with the ability to insert notes
23: into a
24: notesfile.
25: .PP
26: The note is inserted into the notesfile specified by
27: .I "nfname."
28: .I Text
29: is the address of the body of the note; this must be null-terminated.
30: If
31: .I text
32: is NULL,
33: the note is gathered from standard input until an EOF is encountered.
34: The note is entered with the title specified by the
35: .I title
36: parameter.
37: If the
38: .I dirflag
39: or
40: .I anonflag
41: parameters are non-zero, the
42: director message is enabled
43: or
44: the note is entered anonymously.
45: These take effect only if the user has the appropriate priviledges
46: in the notesfile.
47: .PP
48: .I "Nfpipe"
49: is used to make the actual insertion of the text.
50: .SH FILES
51: .PD 0
52: .TP 35
53: /usr/lib/libnfcom.a
54: -lnfcom library
55: .PD
56: .SH SEE ALSO
57: nfpipe(1),
58: notes(1),
59: popen(3S),
60: system(3),
61: .br
62: .ul
63: The Notesfile Reference Manual
64: .SH AUTHORS
65: .nf
66: Ray Essick (uiucdcs!essick, essick%[email protected])
67: Department of Computer Science
68: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
69: Urbana, IL
70: .sp
71: Rob Kolstad ([email protected])
72: CONVEX Computer Corporation
73: Richardson, TX
74: .fi
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