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--- a/gnu/libexec/uucp/cu/cu.1
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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-''' $Id: cu.1,v 1.1 1993/08/05 18:23:28 conklin Exp $
-.TH cu 1 "Taylor UUCP 1.04"
+''' $Id: cu.1,v 1.2 1994/05/07 18:09:51 ache Exp $
+.TH cu 1 "Taylor UUCP 1.05"
.SH NAME
cu \- Call up another system
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -22,8 +22,12 @@ Otherwise, if the argument begins with a digit, it is taken to be a
phone number to call. Otherwise, it is taken to be the name of a
system to call. The
.B \-z
+or
+.B \-\-system
option may be used to name a system beginning with a digit, and the
.B \-c
+or
+.B \-\-phone
option may be used to name a phone number that does not begin with a
digit.
@@ -31,9 +35,9 @@ digit.
locates a port to use in the UUCP configuration files. If a simple
system name is given, it will select a port appropriate for that
system. The
-.B \-p, \-l
+.B \-p, \-\-port, \-l, \-\-line, \-s
and
-.B \-s
+.B \-\-speed
options may be used to control the port selection.
When a connection is made to the remote system,
@@ -208,53 +212,55 @@ default is true.
The following options may be given to
.I cu.
.TP 5
-.B \-e
+.B \-e, \-\-parity=even
Use even parity.
.TP 5
-.B \-o
-Use odd parity. If both
+.B \-o, \-\-parity=odd
+Use odd parity.
+.TP 5
+.B \-\-parity=none
+Use no parity. No parity is also used if both
.B \-e
and
.B \-o
-are used, no parity is used. Otherwise the default parity of the line
-is used.
+are given.
.TP 5
-.B \-h
+.B \-h, \-\-halfduplex
Echo characters locally (half-duplex mode).
.TP 5
-.B \-z system
+.B \-z system, \-\-system system
The system to call.
.TP 5
-.B \-c phone-number
+.B \-c phone-number, \-\-phone phone-number
The phone number to call.
.TP 5
-.B \-p port
+.B \-p port, \-\-port port
Name the port to use.
.TP 5
.B \-a port
Equivalent to
-.B \-p port.
+.B \-\-port port.
.TP 5
-.B \-l line
+.B \-l line, \-\-line line
Name the line to use by giving a device name. This may be used to
dial out on ports that are not listed in the UUCP configuration files.
Write access to the device is required.
.TP 5
-.B \-s speed
+.B \-s speed, \-\-speed speed
The speed (baud rate) to use.
.TP 5
.B \-#
Where # is a number, equivalent to
-.B \-s #.
+.B \-\-speed #.
.TP 5
-.B \-n
+.B \-n, \-\-prompt
Prompt for the phone number to use.
.TP 5
.B \-d
Enter debugging mode. Equivalent to
-.B \-x all.
+.B \-debug all.
.TP 5
-.B \-x type
+.B \-x type, \-\-debug type
Turn on particular debugging types. The following types are
recognized: abnormal, chat, handshake, uucp-proto, proto, port,
config, spooldir, execute, incoming, outgoing. Only abnormal, chat,
@@ -262,20 +268,26 @@ handshake, port, config, incoming and outgoing are meaningful for
.I cu.
Multiple types may be given, separated by commas, and the
-.B \-x
+.B \-\-debug
option may appear multiple times. A number may also be given, which
will turn on that many types from the foregoing list; for example,
-.B \-x 2
+.B \-\-debug 2
is equivalent to
-.B \-x abnormal,chat.
-.B \-x all
+.B \-\-debug abnormal,chat.
+.B \-\-debug all
may be used to turn on all debugging options.
.TP 5
-.B \-I file
+.B \-I file, \-\-config file
Set configuration file to use. This option may not be available,
depending upon how
.I cu
was compiled.
+.TP 5
+.B \-v, \-\-version
+Report version information and exit.
+.TP 5
+.B \-\-help
+Print a help message and exit.
.SH BUGS
This program does not work very well.
.SH FILES
@@ -284,3 +296,6 @@ approximation.
.br
/usr/lib/uucp/config - Configuration file.
+.SH AUTHOR
+Ian Lance Taylor
+<ian@airs.com>