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| author | Simon McVittie <simon.mcvittie@collabora.co.uk> | 2012-02-08 14:14:01 +0000 |
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| committer | Simon McVittie <simon.mcvittie@collabora.co.uk> | 2012-02-14 16:15:59 +0000 |
| commit | 666344fc6739e76e50811e9a72890387cfe37cb3 (patch) | |
| tree | 56bf19249fb61576de62aba6f607e48ab4200941 /doc | |
| parent | f5c7892c66e816d1046531e4d0e8d72e9e4c6b3f (diff) | |
| download | dbus-666344fc6739e76e50811e9a72890387cfe37cb3.tar.gz | |
dbus-send.1, dbus-send: document --print-reply=literal consistently
Bug: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14005
Signed-off-by: Simon McVittie <simon.mcvittie@collabora.co.uk>
Reviewed-by: Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/dbus-send.1 | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/dbus-send.1 b/doc/dbus-send.1 index 1042cbba..a70dc3ff 100644 --- a/doc/dbus-send.1 +++ b/doc/dbus-send.1 @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ dbus\-send \- Send a message to a message bus .B dbus\-send [\fB\-\-system\fP | \fB\-\-session\fP] [\fB\-\-dest=\fINAME\fP] -[\fB\-\-print\-reply\fP] +[\fB\-\-print\-reply\fP[\fB=literal\fP]] [\fB\-\-type=\fITYPE\fP] \fIOBJECT_PATH\fP \fIINTERFACE\fB.\fIMEMBER\fP [\fICONTENTS\fP ...] @@ -79,7 +79,13 @@ The following options are supported: Specify the name of the connection to receive the message. .TP .B "\-\-print\-reply" -Block for a reply to the message sent, and print any reply received. +Block for a reply to the message sent, and print any reply received +in a human-readable form. +.TP +.B "\-\-print\-reply=literal" +Block for a reply to the message sent, and print the body of the +reply. If the reply is an object path or a string, it is printed +literally, with no punctuation, escape characters etc. .TP .B "\-\-system" Send to the system message bus. |