Remove hard-sentence breaks, canonify .Dd (no leading zero).

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ru 2000-12-12 14:46:55 +00:00
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.\" $FreeBSD$
.Dd December 08, 2000
.Dd December 8, 2000
.Dt FILE 1 "Copyright but distributable"
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ Either
.Ar namefile
or at least one filename argument must be present;
to test the standard input, use
.Dq -
.Dq Ar -
as a filename argument.
.It Fl i
Causes the file command to output mime type strings rather than the
@ -180,7 +180,8 @@ In order for this option to work, file changes the way it handles
files recognised by the command itself (such as many of the text
file types, directories etc), and makes use of an alternative
.Dq Pa magic
file. (See
file.
(See
.Sx FILES
section, below).
.It Fl k
@ -201,7 +202,8 @@ the type of argument files which
.Xr stat 2
reports are ordinary files.
This prevents problems, because reading special files
may have peculiar consequences. Specifying the
may have peculiar consequences.
Specifying the
.Fl s
option causes file to also read argument files which
are block or character special files.
@ -238,7 +240,6 @@ can be used to set the default magic number files.
.Xr od 1 ,
.Xr strings 1 ,
.Xr magic 5
.Sh STANDARDS CONFORMANCE
This program is believed to exceed the System V Interface Definition
of FILE(CMD), as near as one can determine from the vague language
@ -419,7 +420,8 @@ There should be an
clause to follow a series of continuation lines.
.Pp
The magic file and keywords should have regular expression
support. Their use of ASCII TAB as a field delimiter is
support.
Their use of ASCII TAB as a field delimiter is
ugly and makes it hard to edit the files, but is
entrenched.
.Pp
@ -443,7 +445,8 @@ This could be done by using some keyword like
Another optimisation would be to sort the magic file so
that we can just run down all the tests for the first
byte, first word, first long, etc, once we have fetched
it. Complain about conflicts in the magic file entries.
it.
Complain about conflicts in the magic file entries.
Make a rule that the magic entries sort based on file offset
rather than position within the magic file?
.Pp

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.\"
.\" install as magic.4 on USG, magic.5 on V7 or Berkeley systems.
.\"
.Dd December 08, 2000
.Dd December 8, 2000
.Dt MAGIC 5 "Public Domain"
.Os
.Sh NAME
@ -13,7 +13,8 @@
This manual page documents the format of the magic file as
used by the
.Nm
command, version 3.33. The
command, version 3.33.
The
.Nm file
command identifies the type of a file using,
among other tests,
@ -48,7 +49,8 @@ A four-byte value (on most systems) in this machine's native byte order.
.It string
A string of bytes.
The string type specification can be optionally followed
by /[Bbc]*. The
by /[Bbc]*.
The
.Dq B
flag compacts whitespace in the target, which must contain
at least one whitespace character.