Merge a few of the OpenBSD manual page changes. Not yet close to

finished but I have to break for now and Thor will probably pick up
from where I left off.
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.\" $NetBSD: tip.1,v 1.25 2006/04/03 02:14:26 perry Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: tip.1,v 1.26 2006/04/03 03:46:34 perry Exp $
.\" .\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993 .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
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.\" .\"
.\" @(#)tip.1 8.4 (Berkeley) 4/18/94 .\" @(#)tip.1 8.4 (Berkeley) 4/18/94
.\" .\"
.Dd March 29, 2006 .Dd April 2, 2006
.Dt TIP 1 .Dt TIP 1
.Os .Os
.Sh NAME .Sh NAME
.Nm tip .Nm tip ,
.\" .Nm cu .Nm cu
.Nd connect to a remote system .Nd connect to a remote system
.Sh SYNOPSIS .Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm .Nm
.Op Fl v .Op Fl nv
.Fl Ns Ns Ar speed .Fl Ns Ns Ar speed
.Ar system\-name .Ar system\-name
.Nm .Nm
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.\" .Op Fl # .\" .Op Fl #
.Sh DESCRIPTION .Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm .Nm
.\" and and
.\" .Nm cu .Nm cu
establishes a full-duplex connection to another machine, are used to connect to another system over a serial link.
giving the appearance of being logged in directly on the In the era before modern networks, they were typically used to
remote CPU. connect to a modem in order to dial in to a remote host.
It goes without saying that you must have a login They are now frequently used for tasks such as attaching to the
on the machine (or equivalent) to which you wish to connect. serial console of another machine for administrative or
.\" The preferred interface is debugging purposes.
.\" .Nm tip .
.\" The
.\" .Nm cu
.\" interface is included for those people attached to the
.\" ``call
.\" .Ux Ns ''
.\" command of version 7.
.\" This manual page
.\" describes only
.\" .Nm tip .
.Pp .Pp
Available Option: The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width indent .Bl -tag -width 4n
.It Fl a Ar acu
Set the acu.
.It Fl e
For
.Nm cu ,
use even parity.
.It Fl h
For
.Nm cu ,
echo characters locally (half-duplex mode).
.It Fl l Ar line
For
.Nm cu ,
specify the line to use.
Either of the forms like
.Pa tty00
or
.Pa /dev/tty00
are permitted.
.It Fl n
No escape (disable tilde).
.It Fl o
For
.Nm cu ,
use odd parity.
.It Fl s Ar speed
For
.Nm cu ,
set the speed of the connection.
Defaults to 9600.
.It Fl t
For
.Nm cu ,
connect via a hard-wired connection to a host on a dial-up line.
.It Fl v .It Fl v
Set verbose mode. Set verbose mode.
.El .El
.Pp .Pp
For
.Nm cu ,
if both
.Fl e
and
.Fl o
are given, then no parity is used.
This is the default behaviour.
.Pp
If
.Ar speed
is specified it will override any baudrate specified in the system
description being used.
.Pp
If neither
.Ar speed
nor
.Ar system-name
are specified,
.Ar system-name
will be set to the value of the
.Ev HOST
environment variable.
.Pp
If
.Ar speed
is specified but
.Ar system-name
is not,
.Ar system-name
will be set to a value of 'tip' with
.Ar speed
appended.
e.g.\&
.Ic tip -1200
will set
.Ar system-name
to 'tip1200'.
.Pp
Typed characters are normally transmitted directly to the remote Typed characters are normally transmitted directly to the remote
machine (which does the echoing as well). machine (which does the echoing as well).
A tilde (`~') appearing A tilde (`~') appearing