Annotation of 43BSDTahoe/new/notes/man/nfcomment.3, revision 1.1.1.1

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                      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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