ntpmon now has some keystroke commands

Gary E. Miller gem at rellim.com
Wed Dec 14 19:30:13 UTC 2016


Yo Eric!

On Wed, 14 Dec 2016 11:09:15 -0500
"Eric S. Raymond" <esr at thyrsus.com> wrote:

> > How about a cheat sheet for the meanings of the column headers. A
> > user who was unfamiliar with the sacred texts might look at the man
> > page for ntpmon, but there's no help there. You have to slog
> > through the ntpq man page, and by then you've forgotten what you
> > were looking up.  
> 
> Hm. I think the right answer is probably to factor out the desription
> of those displays so it can be incluided in both manual pages.
> Again, single point of truth rule - I don't want to have two
> different sources of authority that are likely to unsync.

We already have single text files that are then used to make the man
pages and the html pages.  Just make a text file that is used by
man pages, html pages, and build in cheat sheet.

RGDS
GARY
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