# HG changeset patch # User viric # Date 1321693908 -3600 # Node ID de0a7720dbc20960cf291478b2137e94d64f6416 # Parent 191898249d9a78e2352948a06e0f681d8187d935 Updating the man page, for 0.7.2, describing the new option -E. (Reminded by Jan Šmydke) diff -r 191898249d9a -r de0a7720dbc2 ts.1 --- a/ts.1 Sat Nov 19 10:06:33 2011 +0100 +++ b/ts.1 Sat Nov 19 10:11:48 2011 +0100 @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -.\" Copyright Lluís Batlle +.\" Copyright Lluís Batlle i Rossell .\" .\" This file may be copied under the conditions described .\" in the LDP GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE, Version 1, September 1998 .\" that should have been distributed together with this file. .\" .\" Note: I took the gnu 'ls' man page as an example. -.TH TS 1 2011-10 "Task Spooler 0.7.1" +.TH TS 1 2011-11 "Task Spooler 0.7.2" .SH NAME ts \- task spooler. A simple unix batch system .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -94,6 +94,13 @@ In the case the queue is full (due to \fBTS_MAXCONN\fR or system limits), by default ts will block the enqueuing command. Using \fB\-B\fR, if the queue is full it will exit returning the value 2 instead of blocking. +.TP +.B "\-E" +Keep two different output files for the command stdout and stderr. stdout goes to +the file announced by ts (look at \fB\-o\fR), and stderr goes to the stdout file +with an additional ".e". For example, /tmp/ts-out.SKsDw8 and /tmp/ts-out.SKsDw8.e. +Only the stdout file gets created with \fBmkstemp\fR, ensuring it does not overwrite +any other; the ".e" will be overwritten if it existed. .SH ACTIONS Instead of giving a new command, we can use the parameters for other purposes: .TP @@ -294,7 +301,7 @@ .SH NOTES This page describes .B ts -as in version 0.7.1. Other versions may differ. The file +as in version 0.7.2. Other versions may differ. The file .B TRICKS found in the distribution package can show some ideas on special uses of .B ts.