gno/usr.orca.bin/describe/describe.desc

Name:    describe
Version: 1.0.5
Shell:   ORCA/Shell, GNO/ME
Author:  James Brookes
Contact: jamesb@ecst.csuchico.edu
Where:   /usr/bin
FTP:     apple2.caltech.edu, ground.isca.uiowa.edu, trenco.myrias.com

   Print a multi-line description obtained from the compiled 'describe'
database; giving utility name, version, intended shell, author, author's
contact, where the utility is, as well as where the utility can be FTPd
from on the InterNet.
describe, descc, descu version 1.0.2. This version was updated by Soenke Behrens. See the readme for change details. 1996-01-22 02:40:50 +00:00			`Name: describe`
- changed descu so that it updates the "last changed" field in the database source "header" - updated some of the README info 1997-12-22 00:34:52 +00:00			`Version: 1.0.5`
describe, descc, descu version 1.0.2. This version was updated by Soenke Behrens. See the readme for change details. 1996-01-22 02:40:50 +00:00			`Shell: ORCA/Shell, GNO/ME`
			`Author: James Brookes`
			`Contact: jamesb@ecst.csuchico.edu`
Makefile: - Renamed from makefile.mk to Makefile. - Updated for proper operation as part of GNO build. - Discontinue use of vaend.c, basename.c for GNO v2.0.6. descu: - Document ability to specify an output file vice stdout (this feature was already in, but not documented) - Allow the output file to be the same name as the first input file (it will be overwritten). - Fix buffer overrun bugs that occured when: a) There was no initial input file; or b) There are no headers in the first input file; or c) There are no trailers in the first input file; or - Increased SLOTS_QUANTUM from 20 to 64, hopefully increasing the speed on large files. - fixed stack check code to use the new routines names - put version number in lockstep with descc and describe descc: - descc will now change the database file type to BIN, if it wasn't already so. - changed default location of system database - fixed stack check code to use the new routines names - put version number in lockstep with descu and describe describe: - changed default location of system database - fixed stack check code to use the new routines names - put version number in lockstep with descu and descc *.rez: - added resource source files 1997-09-24 06:34:59 +00:00			`Where: /usr/bin`
			`FTP: apple2.caltech.edu, ground.isca.uiowa.edu, trenco.myrias.com`
describe, descc, descu version 1.0.2. This version was updated by Soenke Behrens. See the readme for change details. 1996-01-22 02:40:50 +00:00
			`Print a multi-line description obtained from the compiled 'describe'`
			`database; giving utility name, version, intended shell, author, author's`
			`contact, where the utility is, as well as where the utility can be FTPd`
			`from on the InterNet.`