[src/netbsd-1-5]: src/usr.bin/patch Pull up revision 1.5 (requested by kleink):

[he <he%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/2cb8a4be11a4
branches:  netbsd-1-5
changeset: 490607:2cb8a4be11a4
user:      he <he%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Sat Feb 03 20:57:25 2001 +0000

description:
Pull up revision 1.5 (requested by kleink):
  Support the 1003.2-92 -i option.   Fixes PR#11221.

diffstat:

 usr.bin/patch/patch.1 |  12 ++++++++++--
 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diffs (34 lines):

diff -r 3425735dba5e -r 2cb8a4be11a4 usr.bin/patch/patch.1
--- a/usr.bin/patch/patch.1     Sat Feb 03 20:54:59 2001 +0000
+++ b/usr.bin/patch/patch.1     Sat Feb 03 20:57:25 2001 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: patch.1,v 1.4 1996/09/19 06:27:12 thorpej Exp $ -*- nroff -*-
+.\"    $NetBSD: patch.1,v 1.4.12.1 2001/02/03 20:57:25 he Exp $ -*- nroff -*-
 .rn '' }`
 .de Sh
 .br
@@ -80,8 +80,13 @@
 switch; if that file already exists, it is backed up first.
 .PP
 If
+no
 .I patchfile
-is omitted, or is a hyphen, the patch will be read from standard input.
+argument is specified using the
+.BR -i
+option, and the
+.I patchfile
+argument is omitted, or is a hyphen, the patch will be read from standard input.
 .PP
 Upon startup, patch will attempt to determine the type of the diff listing,
 unless over-ruled by a
@@ -255,6 +260,9 @@
 .B \-s
 for that.
 .TP 5
+.B \-i <patchfile> or \-\-patchfile <patchfile>
+Read the patch to be applied from the specified file.
+.TP 5
 .B \-t or \-\-batch
 similar to
 .BR \-f ,