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authorIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2014-04-04 02:31:07 +0000
committerIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2014-04-04 02:31:07 +0000
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When the -n or -t flag is given to makewhatis(8),
write names and decriptions to stdout, in a format similar to apropos(1) output. Inspired by espie@'s makewhatis.
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diff --git a/mandocdb.8 b/mandocdb.8
index 10280fc1..6cbd5ee2 100644
--- a/mandocdb.8
+++ b/mandocdb.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: mandocdb.8,v 1.24 2014/04/03 16:27:28 schwarze Exp $
+.\" $Id: mandocdb.8,v 1.25 2014/04/04 02:31:07 schwarze Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2011, 2012 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
.\" Copyright (c) 2011, 2012 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: April 3 2014 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: April 4 2014 $
.Dt MANDOCDB 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ Merge (remove and re-add)
to the database in
.Ar dir .
.It Fl n
-Do not create or modify any database;
-scan and parse only.
+Do not create or modify any database; scan and parse only,
+and print manual page names and descriptions to standard output.
.It Fl p
Print warnings about potential problems with manual pages
to the standard error output.