78 lines
2.6 KiB
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78 lines
2.6 KiB
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.\" $NetBSD: sti.8,v 1.1 2005/11/10 16:54:05 christos Exp $
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.\"
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.\" Copyright (c) 2005 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation
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.\" by Christos Zoulas.
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.\"
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" are met:
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.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
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.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
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.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
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.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
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.\" This product includes software developed by the NetBSD
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.\" Foundation, Inc. and its contributors.
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.\" 4. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its
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.\" contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
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.\" from this software without specific prior written permission.
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.\"
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.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS
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.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
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.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS
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.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
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.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
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.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
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.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
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.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
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.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
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.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\"
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.Dd November 10, 2005
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.Dt STI 8
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm sti
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.Nd Simulate Terminal Input: send characters to a tty device.
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Nm
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.Ar tty
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.Ar string ...
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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will send the provided
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.Ar string
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to the
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.Ar tty
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specified in the command line using
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.Xr ioctl 2
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.Dv TIOCSTI .
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This
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.Xr ioctl 2
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is limited to the superuser.
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.Pp
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Characters in the
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.Ar string
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prefixed by ^ are interpreted as control characters.
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Characters prefixed by \e are interpreted in the standard ``C'' Language
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fashion.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr ioctl 2
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Nm
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first appeared at
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.Nx 4.0 .
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.Sh AUTHORS
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The
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.Nm
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command was written by
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.An Christos Zoulas
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.Aq christos@NetBSD.org .
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