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RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/Attic/mandocdb.8,v
retrieving revision 1.1
retrieving revision 1.4
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--- mandoc/Attic/mandocdb.8	2011/07/14 14:36:37	1.1
+++ mandoc/Attic/mandocdb.8	2011/08/18 08:58:44	1.4
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$Id: mandocdb.8,v 1.1 2011/07/14 14:36:37 schwarze Exp $
+.\"	$Id: mandocdb.8,v 1.4 2011/08/18 08:58:44 kristaps Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
 .\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
 .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: July 14 2011 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: August 18 2011 $
 .Dt MANDOCDB 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -22,53 +22,59 @@
 .Nd index UNIX manuals
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm
-.Op Fl ruv
-.Op Fl d Ar dir
-.Ar
+.Op Fl v
+.Op Ar dir...
+.Nm
+.Op Fl v
+.Fl d Ar dir
+.Op Ar
+.Nm
+.Op Fl v
+.Fl u Ar dir
+.Op Ar
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
 .Nm
 utility extracts keywords from
 .Ux
-manuals and indexes them for fast retrieval.
+manuals and indexes them in a
+.Sx Keyword Database
+and
+.Sx Index Database
+for fast retrieval.
 The arguments are as follows:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
 .It Fl d Ar dir
-The directory into which to write the keyword and index databases.
-.It Ar
-Read input from zero or more files in
-.Xr mdoc 7
-or
-.Xr man 7
-.Ux
-manual format.
-.It Fl r
-Remove entries.
-This will remove the index and keyword references.
-If the record is not found, it is ignored.
-.It Fl u
-Update the record.
-This will first remove the record (as in
-.Fl r )
-then re-add it.
+Remove
+.Ar
+from the databases in
+.Ar dir .
+.It Fl u Ar dir
+Update (remove and re-add)
+.Ar
+from the databases in
+.Ar dir .
+.It Ar dir...
+Recursively add files rooted at each
+.Ar dir
+to the databases in the respective
+.Ar dir .
+Existing databases are truncated.
 .It Fl v
-Verbose output.
-If specified once, prints the name of each indexed file.
-If twice, prints keywords for each file.
+Verbose operation.
+Use once to display all files added or removed and twice for keywords as
+well.
 .El
 .Pp
 By default,
 .Nm
-constructs a new
-.Sx Index Database
-and
-.Sx Keyword Database
-in the current working directory.
-Existing databases are truncated.
+creates databases in each
+.Ar dir
+using files rooted in that directory.
 .Pp
-If fatal parse errors are encountered, the offending file is printed to
-stderr, omitted from the index, and the parse continues with the next
-input file.
+If fatal parse errors are encountered while parsing, the offending file
+is printed to stderr, omitted from the index, and the parse continues
+with the next input file.
 .Ss Index Database
 The index database,
 .Pa mandoc.index ,
@@ -90,7 +96,8 @@ a nil-terminated architecture
 and a nil-terminated description.
 .El
 .Pp
-Both the manual section and description may be zero-length.
+Both the manual section and description may be zero-length if the record
+is unassigned.
 Entries are sequentially-numbered, but the filenames are unordered.
 .Ss Keyword Database
 The keyword database,
@@ -145,11 +152,11 @@ utility is
 .Ud
 .Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
 The time to construct a new database pair grows linearly with the
-number of keywords in the input.
+number of keywords in the input files.
 However, removing or updating entries with
-.Fl r
+.Fl u
 or
-.Fl u ,
+.Fl d ,
 respectively, grows as a multiple of the index length and input size.
 .Sh FILES
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
@@ -183,9 +190,12 @@ to exit at once, possibly in the middle of parsing or 
 The output databases are corrupt and should be removed .
 .El
 .Sh SEE ALSO
-.Xr mandoc 1
+.Xr mandoc 1 ,
+.Xr btree 3 ,
+.Xr recno 3
 .Sh AUTHORS
 The
 .Nm
 utility was written by
-.An Kristaps Dzonsons Aq kristaps@bsd.lv .
+.An Kristaps Dzonsons ,
+.Mt kristaps@bsd.lv .