prob with faxrm manpage

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Tue, 6 May 1997 23:24:29 +0200


Hi,

Mate Wierdl wrote:
> The faxrm man page says:
> 
> 	Call with no job IDs to be
>  asked interactively about all jobs you own (if run by
>  root, all jobs). 
> 
> but I get instead 
> 
> 	# faxrm
> 	# usage: faxrm [-i] file ... 

The man page is wrong. It was planned that way, but never implemented.

> This is confusing on two counts: first, I thought I will be presented
> with all the jobs in the queue (which is done by faxq); second, the
> explanation
> 	
> 	 usage: faxrm [-i] file ... 
> 
> somehow hints that one should specify a *file* not a job ID---as it is
> clearly explained in the man page:

Well... the error message is also "wrong", you're right, it should be
job-id.


I'll fix that tomorrow.

gert

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