Archive for December, 2007

Man page for s?

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

SG Section: User Commands (1)Updated: 11/05/2005Index Return to Main Contents   NAME sg - execute command as different group ID   SYNOPSIS sg [-] [group [-c ] command]   DESCRIPTION The sg command works similar to newgrp but accepts a command. The command will be executed with the /bin/sh shell. With most shells you may run sg from, you need to enclose multi-word commands in quotes. Another difference between newgrp and sg is that some shells ...

Man page for read?

Monday, December 3rd, 2007

READV Section: Linux Programmer's Manual (2)Updated: 2002-10-17Index Return to Main Contents   NAME readv, writev - read or write data into multiple buffers   SYNOPSIS #include <sys/uio.h> ssize_t readv(int fd, const struct iovec *vector, int count); ssize_t writev(int fd, const struct iovec *vector, int count);   DESCRIPTION The readv() function reads count blocks from the file associated with the file descriptor fd into the multiple buffers described by vector. The writev() function writes ...

Man page for id?

Monday, December 3rd, 2007

LIBIDN Section: User Commands (1)Updated: February 2006Index Return to Main Contents   NAME libidn - Internationalized Domain Names command line tool   SYNOPSIS libidn [OPTIONS]... [STRINGS]...   DESCRIPTION libidn 0.6.2 Command line interface to the internationalized domain name library. All strings are expected to be encoded in the preferred charset used by your locale. Use `--debug' to find out what this charset is. ...