74 lines
2.2 KiB
Groff
74 lines
2.2 KiB
Groff
.\" $NetBSD: sti.8,v 1.7 2012/08/14 08:08:29 dholland 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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.\"
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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 August 14, 2012
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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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.Op Ar string ...
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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.Nm
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connects to the specified
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.Ar tty
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and uses the
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.Dv TIOCSTI
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.Xr ioctl 2
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to enter text as if it were typed in.
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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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.Nm
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will send the provided
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.Ar string
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if any; otherwise it sends the standard input.
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The
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.Ar string
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is interpreted using
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.Xr unvis 3 .
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr ioctl 2 ,
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.Xr unvis 3
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Nm
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command first appeared in
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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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