Annotation of researchv10dc/man/man8/arff.8, revision 1.1

1.1     ! root        1: .TH ARFF 8
        !             2: .CT 1 sa_nonmortals
        !             3: .SH NAME
        !             4: arff \- read RT11 files
        !             5: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !             6: .B arff
        !             7: [
        !             8: .I key
        !             9: ]
        !            10: [
        !            11: .I name ...
        !            12: ]
        !            13: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            14: .I Arff
        !            15: reads and writes files
        !            16: on an RT11 volume,
        !            17: such as the VAX-11/780 console floppy or 
        !            18: 11/750 console tape.
        !            19: Its actions are controlled by the
        !            20: .I key
        !            21: argument, in the manner of
        !            22: .IR ar (1).
        !            23: Other arguments
        !            24: are the names of files
        !            25: to be read or written.
        !            26: .PP
        !            27: The RT11 filesystem restricts names to the character set
        !            28: .BR a - z0 - 9.\| ,
        !            29: and there are no subdirectories.
        !            30: Filename arguments are trimmed to the last pathname element
        !            31: and mapped to lower case.
        !            32: .PP
        !            33: The key must contain one of the letters
        !            34: .LR rxdt ,
        !            35: which mean the same as in
        !            36: .I ar.
        !            37: Unlike
        !            38: .I ar,
        !            39: however,
        !            40: .I arff
        !            41: may reorder files to fit without moving existing files.
        !            42: .PP
        !            43: Other key letters are
        !            44: .TP
        !            45: v
        !            46: Verbose.
        !            47: .TP
        !            48: .B f
        !            49: The next argument is the name of the archive instead
        !            50: of the default
        !            51: .FR /dev/floppy .
        !            52: .TP
        !            53: .B m
        !            54: Omit the DEC-standard sector interleaving algorithm;
        !            55: needed when the file isn't a floppy;
        !            56: e.g. the 11/750 console cassette.
        !            57: .SH FILES
        !            58: .F /dev/floppy
        !            59: .SH BUGS
        !            60: Floppy errors are handled ungracefully.
        !            61: .br
        !            62: The program is too floppy-dependent.
        !            63: Mapping belongs in the device driver,
        !            64: or at least shouldn't be the default.

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