From http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/xscreensaver-5.24.tar.gz

[xscreensaver] / driver / xscreensaver-command.man

diff --git a/driver/xscreensaver-command.man b/driver/xscreensaver-command.man
index 00a39a51bd6b814a1e60a56c420488e003c97108..0dee348fbdfdad605831f59c578a1d7139de6404 100644 (file)
--- a/driver/xscreensaver-command.man
+++ b/driver/xscreensaver-command.man
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 .if n .sp 1
 .if t .sp .5
 ..
-.TH XScreenSaver 1 "16-Dec-2004 (4.19)" "X Version 11"
+.TH XScreenSaver 1 "09-Nov-2013 (5.23)" "X Version 11"
 .SH NAME
 xscreensaver-command - control a running xscreensaver process
 .SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -117,10 +117,8 @@ this to activate the screensaver with a particular graphics demo.  (The first
 element in the list is numbered 1, not 0.)
 .TP 8
 .B \-exit
-Causes the xscreensaver process to exit gracefully.  This is roughly the same
-as killing the process with
-.BR kill (1),
-but it is easier, since you don't need to first figure out the pid.  
+Causes the xscreensaver process to exit gracefully.  
+This does nothing if the display is currently locked.
 
 .B Warning:
 never use \fIkill -9\fP with \fIxscreensaver\fP while the screensaver is
@@ -154,18 +152,9 @@ un-blanked.)
 .TP 8
 .B \-restart
 Causes the screensaver process to exit and then restart with the same command
-line arguments as last time.  Do this after you've changed the resource
-database, to cause xscreensaver to notice the changes.
-
-.B Warning:
-if you have a \fI.xscreensaver\fP file, this might not do what you 
-expect.  You're probably better off killing the existing 
-xscreensaver (with \fIxscreensaver\-command -exit\fP) and then
-launching it again.
-
-The important point is, you need to make sure that the xscreensaver 
-process is running as you.  If it's not, it won't be reading the 
-right \fI.xscreensaver\fP file.
+line arguments as last time.  You shouldn't really need to do this,
+since xscreensaver notices when the \fI.xscreensaver\fP file has
+changed and re-reads it as needed.
 .TP 8
 .B \-watch
 Prints a line each time the screensaver changes state: when the screen
@@ -210,7 +199,7 @@ while (<IN>) {
     }
 }
 .EE
-Note that LOCK might come either with or without a preceeding BLANK
+Note that LOCK might come either with or without a preceding BLANK
 (depending on whether the lock-timeout is non-zero), so the above program
 keeps track of both of them.
 .SH STOPPING GRAPHICS
@@ -260,15 +249,15 @@ and related tools can always be found at http://www.jwz.org/xscreensaver/
 .BR xscreensaver\-demo (1),
 .BR xset (1)
 .SH COPYRIGHT
-Copyright \(co 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
-by Jamie Zawinski.  Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell
-this software and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without
-fee, provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
-both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting
-documentation.  No representations are made about the suitability of this
-software for any purpose.  It is provided "as is" without express or implied
-warranty.
+Copyright \(co 1992-2013 by Jamie Zawinski.
+Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software
+and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee,
+provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
+both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in
+supporting documentation.  No representations are made about the
+suitability of this software for any purpose.  It is provided "as is"
+without express or implied warranty.
 .SH AUTHOR
-Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>, 13-aug-92.
+Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>, 13-aug-1992.
 
 Please let me know if you find any bugs or make any improvements.