[1/2] server: Clarify wineserver manpage
Frédéric Delanoy
frederic.delanoy at gmail.com
Thu Jun 27 10:45:19 CDT 2013
---
server/wineserver.man.in | 25 +++++++++----------------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
diff --git a/server/wineserver.man.in b/server/wineserver.man.in
index c0b696e..d654164 100644
--- a/server/wineserver.man.in
+++ b/server/wineserver.man.in
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-.\" -*- nroff -*-
.TH WINESERVER 1 "October 2005" "@PACKAGE_STRING@" "Windows on Unix"
.SH NAME
wineserver \- the Wine server
@@ -18,12 +17,10 @@ explained below.
.TP
\fB\-d\fI[n]\fR, \fB--debug\fI[=n]
Set the debug level to
-.IR n .
+.IR n " (1 by default)."
0 means no debugging information, 1 is the normal level, and 2 is for
-extra verbose debugging. If
-.I n
-is not specified, the default is 1. The debug output will be sent to
-stderr. \fBwine\fR(1) will automatically set the debug level when
+extra verbose debugging. The debug output will be sent to
+stderr. \fBwine\fR(1) will automatically activate debugging when
starting \fBwineserver\fR if the +server option is set in the
WINEDEBUG variable.
.TP
@@ -38,7 +35,7 @@ Display a help message.
Kill the currently running
.BR wineserver ,
optionally by sending signal \fIn\fR. If no signal is specified, sends
-a SIGINT first and then a SIGKILL. The instance of \fBwineserver\fR
+a SIGINT first and then a SIGKILL. The instance of \fBwineserver\fR
that is killed is selected based on the WINEPREFIX environment
variable.
.TP
@@ -47,7 +44,7 @@ Specify the \fBwineserver\fR persistence delay, i.e. the amount of
time that the server will keep running when all client processes have
terminated. This avoids the cost of shutting down and starting again
when programs are launched in quick succession. The timeout \fIn\fR is
-in seconds, the default value is 3 seconds. If \fIn\fR is not
+in seconds (3 by default). If \fIn\fR is not
specified, the server stays around forever.
.TP
.BR \-v ", " --version
@@ -62,7 +59,7 @@ terminates.
.I WINEPREFIX
If set, the content of this variable is taken as the name of the directory where
.B wineserver
-stores its data (the default is \fI$HOME/.wine\fR). All
+stores its data (\fI$HOME/.wine\fR by default). All
.B wine
processes using the same
.B wineserver
@@ -88,7 +85,7 @@ Directory containing user specific data managed by
.BR wine .
.TP
.BI /tmp/.wine- uid
-The directory containing the server Unix socket and the lock
+Directory containing the server Unix socket and the lock
file. These files are created in a subdirectory generated from the
WINEPREFIX directory device and inode numbers.
.SH AUTHORS
@@ -99,15 +96,11 @@ and bug fixes. Please check the file Changelog in the Wine
distribution for the complete details.
.SH BUGS
If you find a bug, please submit a bug report at
-.UR http://bugs.winehq.org
-.BR http://bugs.winehq.org .
-.UE
+.IR http://bugs.winehq.org .
.SH AVAILABILITY
.B wineserver
is part of the Wine distribution, which is available through WineHQ,
the Wine development headquarters, at
-.UR http://www.winehq.org/
-.BR http://www.winehq.org/ .
-.UE
+.IR http://www.winehq.org/ .
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR wine (1).
--
1.8.2
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