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diff --git a/man/sexpp.1 b/man/sexpp.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5a6965c --- /dev/null +++ b/man/sexpp.1 @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +.TH SEXPP "1" "June 2023" "sexpp" "User Commands" + +.SH NAME + +sexpp - Read, parse, and print out S-expressions + +.SH SYNOPSIS + +.B cat certificate-file | sexpp -a -x + +.SH DESCRIPTION + +\fBsexpp\fP typically reads an S-expression from standard input and rewrites it to standard output. + +Running without switches implies: -p -a -b -c -x + +.SH INPUT OPTIONS + +.B -i filename +Takes input from file instead of stdin. +.TP +.B -p +Prompts user for console input. +.TP +.B -s +Treat input up to EOF as a single string, instead of parsing. + +.SH CONTROL LOOP + +The main routine typically reads one S-expression, prints it out again, and stops. This may be modified: +.TP +.B -x +Execute main loop repeatedly until end of file. + +.SH OUTPUT OPTIONS + +The output format is normally canonical, but this can be changed. +More than one output format can be requested at once. + +.TP +.B -o filename +Write output to file instead of stdout. +.TP +.B -a +Write output in advanced transport format. +.TP +.B -b +Write output in base-64 output format. +.TP +.B -c +Write output in canonical format. +.TP +.B -l +Suppress linefeeds after output. +.TP +.B -w width +Changes line width to specified width (0 implies no line-width constraint). Default: 75 + +.SH AUTHOR + +The \fBsexpp\fP project is maintained by Maxim Samsonov on behalf of Ribose, Inc. +It is based on code from Ron Rivest and Butler Lampson. +This manual page was written by Daniel Kahn Gillmor for the Debian project, but may be used by others. + +.SH SEE ALSO + +https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-rivest-sexp/ |