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-.\" $NetBSD: rain.6,v 1.6 1997/10/12 01:12:44 lukem Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: rain.6,v 1.7 1999/07/30 02:14:56 hubertf Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -41,21 +41,17 @@
.Nd animated raindrops display
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
+.Op Fl d Ar delay
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The output of
.Nm
is modeled after the
.Tn VAX/VMS
program of the same name.
-The terminal has to be set for 9600 baud to obtain the proper effect.
-.Pp
-As with all programs that use
-.Tn termcap ,
-the
-.Ev TERM
-environment variable must be set (and exported) to the type of the
-terminal being used.
-.Sh FILES
-.Pa /usr/share/misc/termcap
+To obtain the proper effect, either the terminal must be set for 9600
+baud or the
+.Fl d
+option must be used to specify a delay, in milliseconds, between each
+update. A reasonable delay is 120; the default is 0.
.Sh AUTHOR
Eric P. Scott