sbase/head.1

.Dd March 5, 2015
.Dt HEAD 1
.Os sbase
.Sh NAME
.Nm head
.Nd display initial lines of files
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl n Ar num | Fl Ns Ar num
.Op Ar file ...
.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm
writes
.Ar num
lines of each
.Ar file
to stdout.
If no
.Ar file
is given
.Nm
reads from stdin.
.Sh OPTIONS
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl n Ar num | Fl Ns Ar num
Display initial
.Ar num
|
.Sy N
lines. Default is 10.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr tail 1
.Sh STANDARDS
The
.Nm
utility is compliant with the
.St -p1003.1-2008
specification.
.Pp
The
.Op Fl Ns num
syntax is an extension to that specification.
head: Fix usage and manpage -N is not a flag but rather a number specification. Be consistent and use -num to be consistent with -n num. num is properly highlighted now as well. 2015-03-05 08:10:00 +00:00			`.Dd March 5, 2015`
remove sbase-VERSION from man page, fix sponge.1 date 2015-01-31 13:20:02 +00:00			`.Dt HEAD 1`
Add .Os sbase and sed replace to .Os sbase $(VERSION) in make install 2015-01-31 19:37:03 +00:00			`.Os sbase`
Add mandoc-manpage for head(1) and clean up code and mark it as finished in the README. 2015-01-25 21:01:26 +00:00			`.Sh NAME`
			`.Nm head`
			`.Nd display initial lines of files`
			`.Sh SYNOPSIS`
add some mandoc pages and fix some warnings - add .Os, it is mandatory. - don't redeclare .Nm when it's not needed. - fix some warnings (checked with mandoc -Tlint). - remove some leftover old stuff. 2015-01-30 20:17:58 +00:00			`.Nm`
head: Fix usage and manpage -N is not a flag but rather a number specification. Be consistent and use -num to be consistent with -n num. num is properly highlighted now as well. 2015-03-05 08:10:00 +00:00			`.Op Fl n Ar num \| Fl Ns Ar num`
Add mandoc-manpage for head(1) and clean up code and mark it as finished in the README. 2015-01-25 21:01:26 +00:00			`.Op Ar file ...`
			`.Sh DESCRIPTION`
			`.Nm`
			`writes`
			`.Ar num`
			`lines of each`
			`.Ar file`
			`to stdout.`
man pages: improve consistency 2015-02-01 19:52:28 +00:00			`If no`
			`.Ar file`
			`is given`
Add mandoc-manpage for head(1) and clean up code and mark it as finished in the README. 2015-01-25 21:01:26 +00:00			`.Nm`
fix head manpage 2011-05-25 10:56:04 +00:00			`reads from stdin.`
Add mandoc-manpage for head(1) and clean up code and mark it as finished in the README. 2015-01-25 21:01:26 +00:00			`.Sh OPTIONS`
			`.Bl -tag -width Ds`
head: Fix usage and manpage -N is not a flag but rather a number specification. Be consistent and use -num to be consistent with -n num. num is properly highlighted now as well. 2015-03-05 08:10:00 +00:00			`.It Fl n Ar num \| Fl Ns Ar num`
Make wording more consistent in head.1 and tail.1 2015-02-09 19:04:54 +00:00			`Display initial`
Add mandoc-manpage for head(1) and clean up code and mark it as finished in the README. 2015-01-25 21:01:26 +00:00			`.Ar num`
			`\|`
			`.Sy N`
			`lines. Default is 10.`
			`.El`
			`.Sh SEE ALSO`
			`.Xr tail 1`
			`.Sh STANDARDS`
			`The`
			`.Nm`
			`utility is compliant with the`
			`.St -p1003.1-2008`
			`specification.`
			`.Pp`
Remove judging word from head.1 and tail.1 as well If it's obsolete, why include it? No, the point here is that the ARGNUM-syntax has it's place among us fellow neckbeards. Let's not degrade it. 2015-03-13 22:54:13 +00:00			`The`
head: Fix usage and manpage -N is not a flag but rather a number specification. Be consistent and use -num to be consistent with -n num. num is properly highlighted now as well. 2015-03-05 08:10:00 +00:00			`.Op Fl Ns num`
			`syntax is an extension to that specification.`