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author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2009-07-29 17:28:46 +0000 |
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committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 2009-07-29 17:28:46 +0000 |
commit | 2337f752c77447f35df0b063764e1ab4c68ad219 (patch) | |
tree | cdefa5192048523e5f59a4a5351d6f1d4f6b4002 /gpsfake.xml | |
parent | a6a6c938d3ebcdafaddb92096b38ca3fea20b8f5 (diff) | |
download | gpsd-2337f752c77447f35df0b063764e1ab4c68ad219.tar.gz |
Handle some line-termination issues more cleanly.
Diffstat (limited to 'gpsfake.xml')
-rw-r--r-- | gpsfake.xml | 11 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/gpsfake.xml b/gpsfake.xml index ea215e02..20a1038c 100644 --- a/gpsfake.xml +++ b/gpsfake.xml @@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ <arg choice='opt'>-r <replaceable>initcmd</replaceable></arg> <arg choice='opt'>-s <replaceable>speed</replaceable></arg> <arg choice='opt'>-v</arg> - <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>logfile</replaceable></arg> + <arg rep='repeat'> + <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>logfile</replaceable></arg> + </arg> </cmdsynopsis> </refsynopsisdiv> @@ -40,14 +42,15 @@ <application>gpsd</application> and its clients. It opens a pty (pseudo-TTY), launches a <application>gpsd</application> instance that thinks the slave side of the pty is its GPS device, and repeatedly -feeds the contents of a test logfile through the master side to the -GPS.</para> +feeds the contents of one or more test logfiles through the master side to the +GPS. If there are multiple logfiles, sentences from them are +interleaved in the order the fuiles are specified.</para> <para><application>gpsfake</application> does not require root privileges, and can be run concurrently with a production <application>gpsd</application> instance without causing problems.</para> -<para>The logfile may be of NMEA, SiRF packets, TSIP packets, or +<para>The logfiles may be of NMEA, SiRF packets, TSIP packets, or Zodiac packets. Leading lines beginning with # will be treated as comments and ignored.</para> |