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authorErik Andersen2000-05-13 05:36:13 +0000
committerErik Andersen2000-05-13 05:36:13 +0000
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diff --git a/docs/busybox.pod b/docs/busybox.pod
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+++ b/docs/busybox.pod
@@ -55,13 +55,13 @@ terse runtime description of their behavior.
Currently defined functions include:
-basename, cat, chgrp, chmod, chown, chroot, clear, chvt, cp, date, dd, df,
+basename, cat, chgrp, chmod, chown, chroot, clear, chvt, cp, cut, date, dd, df,
dirname, dmesg, du, dutmp, echo, false, fbset, fdflush, find, free,
freeramdisk, deallocvt, fsck.minix, grep, gunzip, gzip, halt, head, hostid,
-hostname, init, kill, killall, length, ln, loadacm, loadfont, loadkmap, logger,
-logname, ls, lsmod, makedevs, math, mkdir, mkfifo, mkfs.minix, mknod, mkswap,
-mktemp, mnc, more, mount, mt, mv, nslookup, ping, poweroff, printf, ps, pwd,
-reboot, rm, rmdir, rmmod, sed, setkeycodes, sh, sfdisk, sleep, sort, sync,
+hostname, id, init, kill, killall, length, ln, loadacm, loadfont, loadkmap,
+logger, logname, ls, lsmod, makedevs, math, mkdir, mkfifo, mkfs.minix, mknod,
+mkswap, mktemp, nc, more, mount, mt, mv, nslookup, ping, poweroff, printf, ps,
+pwd, reboot, rm, rmdir, rmmod, sed, setkeycodes, sh, sfdisk, sleep, sort, sync,
syslogd, swapon, swapoff, tail, tar, test, tee, touch, tr, true, tty, umount,
uname, uniq, update, uptime, usleep, wc, whoami, yes, zcat, [
@@ -251,6 +251,30 @@ Options:
-------------------------------
+=item cut
+
+Usage: cut [OPTION]... [FILE]...
+
+Prints selected fields from each input FILE to standard output.
+
+Options:
+
+ -b LIST Output only bytes from LIST
+ -c LIST Output only characters from LIST
+ -d DELIM Use DELIM instead of tab as the field delimiter
+ -f N Print only these fields
+ -n Ignored
+
+Example:
+
+ $ echo "Hello world" | cut -f 1 -d ' '
+ Hello
+ $ echo "Hello world" | cut -f 2 -d ' '
+ world
+
+
+-------------------------------
+
=item date
Usage: date [OPTION]... [+FORMAT]
@@ -665,6 +689,23 @@ Example:
-------------------------------
+=item id
+
+Print information for USERNAME or the current user
+
+Options:
+
+ -g prints only the group ID
+ -u prints only the user ID
+ -r prints the real user ID instead of the effective ID (with -ug)
+
+Example:
+
+ $ id
+ uid=1000(andersen) gid=1000(andersen)
+
+-------------------------------
+
=item init
Usage: init
@@ -1076,15 +1117,15 @@ Example:
-------------------------------
-=item mnc
+=item nc
-Usage: mnc [IP] [port]
+Usage: nc [IP] [port]
-mini-netcat opens a pipe to IP:port
+Netcat opens a pipe to IP:port
Example:
- $ mnc foobar.somedomain.com 25
+ $ nc foobar.somedomain.com 25
220 foobar ESMTP Exim 3.12 #1 Sat, 15 Apr 2000 00:03:02 -0600
help
214-Commands supported:
@@ -1881,4 +1922,4 @@ Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>
=cut
-# $Id: busybox.pod,v 1.30 2000/05/12 19:41:47 erik Exp $
+# $Id: busybox.pod,v 1.31 2000/05/13 05:36:13 erik Exp $