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authorstanley lieber <stanley.lieber@gmail.com>2012-05-31 09:29:55 -0500
committerstanley lieber <stanley.lieber@gmail.com>2012-05-31 09:29:55 -0500
commit4bf2b98450274007c1bd0154e6704ba6f46265ca (patch)
treeebd9659ad6c28fbdb021a24acf0229f91e8303b1 /sys/man/1/mothra
parent487f5e8209f8a9987518224778947439344be0c1 (diff)
mothra(1): remove bogus information
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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/sys/man/1/mothra b/sys/man/1/mothra
index 71a7e1eca..d2f9bc501 100644
--- a/sys/man/1/mothra
+++ b/sys/man/1/mothra
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ Web names, called URLs, have a peculiar syntax:
http://netlib.att.com/netlib/1127/www/1127.html
http://akebono.stanford.edu:80/yahoo/
http://www.teleport.com/~crowell/
-ftp://ftp.gmd.de/music/scores/harrington/Harrington.readme
.EE
.PP
The part up to the first colon gives the protocol for
@@ -32,10 +31,6 @@ retrieving the file.
.BR http: ,
Hyper-Text Transfer
Protocol, is the usual way of accessing web files.
-.B ftp:
-and
-.B gopher:
-are standard Internet services.
.PD
.PP
.B //
@@ -58,7 +53,8 @@ the environment variable
There are a number of options:
.TP
.B -d
-Debug mode.
+Debug mode. Causes debug messages to appear in
+.B $home/lib/mothra/mothra.err.
.TP
.B -m
Specify the
@@ -71,7 +67,7 @@ The default is
.TP
.B -v
Verbose mode. Causes HTML errors to appear in
-.B $home/lib/mothra/mothra.err
+.B $home/lib/mothra/mothra.err.
.PP
The display contains the last message from
.I mothra,
@@ -95,8 +91,8 @@ Collapse or expand the navigation boxes at the top of the browser window.
Enter moth mode and switch to the moth cursor. If the HREF of an image
link is different from the URL of the image itself, a link to the HREF will be
printed on the right side of the image. Clicking an image or link with mouse
-button 1 saves a copy of the file in the current directory. Clicking mouse
-button 2 sets the target as the current URL.
+button 1 prompts the user to save a copy of the file in the current directory.
+Clicking mouse button 2 sets the target as the current URL.
Clicking the
.B moth mode
menu option again exits moth mode.
@@ -121,10 +117,10 @@ The typed commands are:
.TF typed\ commands
.TP
.B a
-Collapse or expand the navigation boxes at the top of the browser window.
+Toggle alt display.
.TP
.BI g " url
-Get the page with the given URL.
+Go to the page with the given URL.
.TP
.BI j " n
Jump to page
@@ -155,7 +151,7 @@ Quit.
.PP
When
.I mothra
-retrieves a file that is not an
+retrieves a direct link to a file that is not an
HTML document (for example a GIF or JPEG
image), it will start up an appropriate viewer, for example
.B page
@@ -166,11 +162,8 @@ for most image files.
.B $home/lib/mothra/hit.html
the hit list
.br
-.B $home/lib/mothra/mothra.url
-log of visited URLs
-.br
.B $home/lib/mothra/mothra.err
-log of error messages, including HTML syntax errors
+log of debug and/or error messages, including HTML syntax errors
.SH SOURCE
.B /sys/src/cmd/mothra
.SH "SEE ALSO"