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diff --git a/sfeed_update.1 b/sfeed_update.1 index 2ca6c1c..d23842b 100644 --- a/sfeed_update.1 +++ b/sfeed_update.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.Dd July 20, 2019 +.Dd February 4, 2020 .Dt SFEED_UPDATE 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -9,64 +9,40 @@ .Op Ar sfeedrc .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm -updates feeds files and merges the new data with the previous files. -These are the files in the directory +writes TAB-separated feed files and merges new items with the items in any +existing files. +The items are stored in one file per feed in the directory .Pa $HOME/.sfeed/feeds by default. +The directory can be changed in the +.Xr sfeedrc 5 +file. .Sh OPTIONS .Bl -tag -width 17n .It Ar sfeedrc -Config file, if not specified uses the path -.Pa $HOME/.sfeed/sfeedrc -by default. -See the -.Sx FILES READ -section for more information. +Config file. +The default is +.Pa $HOME/.sfeed/sfeedrc . .El .Sh FILES READ .Bl -tag -width 17n .It Ar sfeedrc -Config file, see the sfeedrc.example file for an example. This file is evaluated as a shellscript in .Nm . -.Pp -Atleast the following functions can be overridden per feed: -.Bl -tag -width 17n -.It Fn fetch -to use -.Xr wget 1 , -OpenBSD -.Xr ftp 1 -or an other download program. -.It Fn merge -to change the merge logic. -.It Fn filter -to filter on fields. -.It Fn order -to change the sort order. -.El -.Pp -The -.Fn feeds -function is called to process the feeds. -The default -.Fn feed -function is executed concurrently as a background job in your +See also the .Xr sfeedrc 5 -config file to make updating faster. -The variable -.Va maxjobs -can be changed to limit or increase the amount of concurrent jobs (8 by -default). +man page for a detailed description of the format and an example file. .El .Sh FILES WRITTEN .Bl -tag -width 17n .It feedname -TAB-separated format containing all items per feed. +TAB-separated +.Xr sfeed 5 +format containing all items per feed. The .Nm script merges new items with this file. -The filename cannot contain '/' characters, they will be replaced with '_'. +The feedname cannot contain '/' characters, they will be replaced with '_'. .El .Sh EXAMPLES To update your feeds and format them in various formats: @@ -82,6 +58,7 @@ mkdir -p somedir && cd somedir && sfeed_frames $HOME/.sfeed/feeds/* .Ed .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr sfeed 1 , +.Xr sfeed_frames 1 , .Xr sfeed_html 1 , .Xr sfeed_plain 1 , .Xr sh 1 , |