[src/trunk]: src/share/man/man8 Document that run_rc_command can take extra p...

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details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/d74ee3e30ecb
branches:  trunk
changeset: 753100:d74ee3e30ecb
user:      jmmv <jmmv%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Mon Mar 15 19:00:20 2010 +0000

description:
Document that run_rc_command can take extra parameters and will pass those
to the command being executed.

diffstat:

 share/man/man8/rc.subr.8 |  10 ++++++----
 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diffs (45 lines):

diff -r 3b8a847e8575 -r d74ee3e30ecb share/man/man8/rc.subr.8
--- a/share/man/man8/rc.subr.8  Mon Mar 15 18:59:47 2010 +0000
+++ b/share/man/man8/rc.subr.8  Mon Mar 15 19:00:20 2010 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: rc.subr.8,v 1.25 2009/10/05 09:57:18 apb Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: rc.subr.8,v 1.26 2010/03/15 19:00:20 jmmv Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2002-2004 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
 .\" All rights reserved.
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 .\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
 .\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 .\"
-.Dd October 5, 2009
+.Dd March 13, 2010
 .Dt RC.SUBR 8
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 .It
 .Ic reverse_list Ar item Op Ar ...
 .It
-.Ic run_rc_command Ar argument
+.Ic run_rc_command Ar argument [parameters]
 .It
 .Ic run_rc_script Ar file Ar argument
 .It
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@
 Print the list of
 .Ar items
 in reverse order.
-.It Ic run_rc_command Ar argument
+.It Ic run_rc_command Ar argument Op Ar parameter ...
 Run the
 .Ar argument
 method for the current
@@ -348,6 +348,8 @@
 is extremely flexible, and allows fully functional
 .Xr rc.d 8
 scripts to be implemented in a small amount of shell code.
+The optional set of parameters is passed verbatim to the command, but not to its
+pre/post hooks.
 .Pp
 .Ar argument
 is searched for in the list of supported commands, which may be one