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ref: 3339b8e96047d83eec8d360c2c6157a1a5215453
parent: d47463da13fe906fcf25de8aa36d196ea13de860
author: cinap_lenrek <cinap_lenrek@rei2.9hal>
date: Wed Feb 15 14:40:08 EST 2012

alarm(1) manpage

--- a/sys/man/1/alarm
+++ b/sys/man/1/alarm
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 alarm \- ask for delayed note
 .SH SYNOPSIS
 .B alarm
-[
 .I time
-.I path
-.I arg
+.I command 
+[
+.I arg ...
 ]
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .I Alarm
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@
 .B alarm
 note (see
 .IR notify (2))
-to be sent to the process indicated by the argument
-.I path
-after the number of seconds
-given by the argument
-.I time.
+to be sent to the process indicated by
+.I command
+after 
+.I time
+seconds.
 .SH SOURCE
 .B /sys/src/cmd/alarm.c
 .SH SEE ALSO
--- a/sys/src/cmd/alarm.c
+++ b/sys/src/cmd/alarm.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 void
 usage(void)
 {
-	fprint(2,"usage: alarm time path arg ...\n");
+	fprint(2,"usage: %s time command [ arg ... ]\n", argv0);
 	exits("usage");
 }
 
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
 	Waitmsg *w;
 	long n, t;
 
+	argv0 = argv[0];
 	if(argc < 3)
 		usage();
 	n = strtol(argv[1], &p, 10);
--