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authorChris Kuethe <chris.kuethe@gmail.com>2007-03-24 22:03:17 +0000
committerChris Kuethe <chris.kuethe@gmail.com>2007-03-24 22:03:17 +0000
commit7ffdb42bd8c2e911562feb6b9bfae426620c6aed (patch)
treecfa447576a93fe583967de9f23f5baefea500225 /gpspipe.xml
parent9747fc8b2e8f9b5855071faf1ef15dab3133ae6d (diff)
downloadgpsd-7ffdb42bd8c2e911562feb6b9bfae426620c6aed.tar.gz
Allow gpspipe to specify the remote device too.
Would've been handy earlier today while I was running a few receivers in parallel.
Diffstat (limited to 'gpspipe.xml')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/gpspipe.xml b/gpspipe.xml
index dff5f2af..13df09ea 100644
--- a/gpspipe.xml
+++ b/gpspipe.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@
<arg choice='opt'>-v</arg>
<group>
<replaceable>server</replaceable>
- <group><replaceable>:port</replaceable></group>
+ <group><replaceable>:port</replaceable>
+ <group><replaceable>:device</replaceable></group>
+ </group>
</group>
</cmdsynopsis>
</refsynopsisdiv>
@@ -47,9 +49,10 @@ to the local <application>gpsd</application> without causing problems.</para>
time stamped. There is also an option to exit gracefully after a
given count of packets.</para>
-<para>An optional argument may specify a server to get data from; a
-colon-separated suffix is taken as a port number. If omitted, it
-connects to 127.0.0.1 on the default port (2947).</para>
+<para>Optionally a server, tcp port number and remote device can be given.
+If omitted, <application>gpspipe</application> connects to 127.0.0.1 on
+the default port (2947) and uses the first device opened by
+<application>gpsd</application>.</para>
</refsect1>
<refsect1 id='options'><title>OPTIONS</title>