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diff --git a/docs/manpages/debug2html.1 b/docs/manpages/debug2html.1 index 8837f509d5..a1071cfd88 100644 --- a/docs/manpages/debug2html.1 +++ b/docs/manpages/debug2html.1 @@ -5,20 +5,23 @@ debug2html \- Samba DEBUG to HTML translation filter .PP .SH "SYNOPSIS" .PP -debug2html [<input-file] [>output-file] +debug2html [input-file [output-file]] .PP .SH "DESCRIPTION" .PP This program is part of the \fBSamba\fP suite\&. .PP -\fBdebug2html\fP is simple a filter\&. That is, it accepts input from -\fBstdin\fP and directs its output to \fBstdout\fP\&. The input is expected to -be a log file generated by \fBnmbd\fP(8) or \fBsmbd\fP(8)\&. The output will be -an HTML 3\&.2 document\&. +\fBdebug2html\fP generates HTML files from Samba log files\&. Log files +produced by \fBnmbd\fP(8) or \fBsmbd\fP(8) may then be viewed by a web +browser\&. The output conforms to the HTML 3\&.2 specification\&. .PP -Example usage: +The filenames specified on the command line are optional\&. If the +output-file is ommitted, output will go to \fBstdout\fP\&. If the input-file +is ommitted, \fBdebug2html\fP will read from \fBstdin\fP\&. The filename "-" +can be used to indicate that input should be read from \fBstdin\fP\&. For +example: .PP -debug2html </usr/local/samba/var/log\&.nmb >nmblog\&.html +\f(CWcat /usr/local/samba/var/log\&.nmb | debug2html - nmblog\&.html\fP .br .PP .SH "VERSION" |