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diff --git a/term-utils/scriptlive.1 b/term-utils/scriptlive.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fd553ad --- /dev/null +++ b/term-utils/scriptlive.1 @@ -0,0 +1,104 @@ +.TH SCRIPTLIVE 1 "October 2019" "util-linux" "User Commands" +.SH NAME +scriptlive \- re-run session typescripts, using timing information +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B scriptlive +[options] +.RB [ \-t ] +.I timingfile +.RB [ \-I|\-B ] +.I typescript +.SH DESCRIPTION +This program re-runs a typescript, +using stdin typescript and timing information to ensure that +input happens in the same rhythm as it originally appeared when the script +was recorded. +.PP +The \fBsession is executed\fR in a newly created pseudoterminal with +the user's $SHELL +(or defaults to /bin/bash). +.PP +.B Be careful! +Do not forget that the typescript may contains arbitrary commands. +It is recommended to use \fB"scriptreplay \-\-stream in \-\-log\-in typescript"\fR +(or with +.B \-\-log\-io +instead of +.BR \-\-log\-in\) +to verify the typescript before it is executed by +.BR scriptlive (1). +.PP +The timing information is what +.BR script (1) +outputs to file specified by +.BR \-\-log\-timing . +The typescript has to contain stdin information and it is what +.BR script (1) +outputs to file specified by +.B \-\-log-in +or +.BR \-\-log\-io . + +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.BR \-I , " \-\-log-in " \fIfile\fR +File containing \fBscript\fR's terminal input. +.TP +.BR \-B , " \-\-log-io " \fIfile\fR +File containing \fBscript\fR's terminal output and input. +.TP +.BR \-t , " \-\-timing " \fIfile\fR +File containing \fBscript\fR's timing output. This option overrides old-style arguments. +.TP +.BR \-T , " \-\-log\-timing " \fIfile\fR +Aliased to \fB\-t\fR, maintained for compatibility with +.BR script (1) +command-line options. +.TP +.BR \-d , " \-\-divisor " \fInumber\fR +Speed up the replay displaying this +.I number +of times. The argument is a floating-point number. It's called divisor +because it divides the timings by this factor. This option overrides old-style arguments. +.TP +.BR \-m , " \-\-maxdelay " \fInumber\fR +Set the maximum delay between updates to +.I number +of seconds. The argument is a floating-point number. This can be used to +avoid long pauses in the typescript replay. +.TP +.BR \-V , " \-\-version" +Display version information and exit. +.TP +.BR \-h , " \-\-help" +Display help text and exit. +.SH EXAMPLES +.nf +% script --log-timing file.tm --log-in script.in +Script started, file is script.out +% date +<etc, etc> +% exit +Script done, file is script.out +% scriptlive --log-timing file.tm --log-in script.in +.fi +.SH AUTHORS +.MT kzak@\:redhat.com +Karel Zak +.ME . +.SH COPYRIGHT +Copyright \(co 2019 Karel Zak +.PP +This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO +warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR +PURPOSE. +.PP +Released under the GNU General Public License version 2 or later. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR script (1), +.BR scriptreplay (1) +.SH AVAILABILITY +The scriptlive command is part of the util-linux package and is available from +.UR https://\:www.kernel.org\:/pub\:/linux\:/utils\:/util-linux/ +Linux Kernel Archive +.UE . |