=================================================================== RCS file: /cvsrepo/anoncvs/cvs/src/usr.bin/biff/biff.1,v retrieving revision 1.3 retrieving revision 1.4 diff -u -r1.3 -r1.4 --- src/usr.bin/biff/biff.1 1996/08/07 06:16:34 1.3 +++ src/usr.bin/biff/biff.1 1998/09/23 04:32:35 1.4 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: biff.1,v 1.3 1996/08/07 06:16:34 deraadt Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: biff.1,v 1.4 1998/09/23 04:32:35 aaron Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: biff.1,v 1.3 1995/03/26 02:34:21 glass Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1980, 1990, 1993 @@ -44,16 +44,16 @@ .Nm biff .Op Cm ny .Sh DESCRIPTION -.Nm Biff +.Nm biff informs the system whether you want to be notified when mail arrives during the current terminal session. .Pp Options supported by .Nm biff : .Bl -tag -width 4n -.It Cm n +.It Fl n Disables notification. -.It Cm y +.It Fl y Enables notification. .El .Pp @@ -67,14 +67,14 @@ .Pa \&.profile to be executed at each login. .Pp -.Nm Biff +.Nm biff operates asynchronously. For synchronous notification use the -.Ar MAIL +.Ev MAIL variable of .Xr sh 1 or the -.Ar mail +.Ev mail variable of .Xr csh 1 . .Sh SEE ALSO @@ -87,4 +87,5 @@ .Nm command appeared in .Bx 4.0 . -Biff was Heidi Stettner's dog. He died in August 1993, at 15. +.Nm biff +was Heidi Stettner's dog. He died in August 1993, at 15.