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From: Yavor Doganov
Subject: www/fun/jokes echo.msg.html
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 2009 12:44:15 +0000

CVSROOT:        /web/www
Module name:    www
Changes by:     Yavor Doganov <yavor>   09/10/13 12:44:14

Modified files:
        fun/jokes      : echo.msg.html 

Log message:
        Try to emulate roff for translators' sake, at the expense of extreme
        markup ugliness.

CVSWeb URLs:
http://web.cvs.savannah.gnu.org/viewcvs/www/fun/jokes/echo.msg.html?cvsroot=www&r1=1.11&r2=1.12

Patches:
Index: echo.msg.html
===================================================================
RCS file: /web/www/www/fun/jokes/echo.msg.html,v
retrieving revision 1.11
retrieving revision 1.12
diff -u -b -r1.11 -r1.12
--- echo.msg.html       18 Apr 2009 18:39:57 -0000      1.11
+++ echo.msg.html       13 Oct 2009 12:43:43 -0000      1.12
@@ -1,165 +1,166 @@
 <!--#include virtual="/server/header.html" -->
-
 <title>GNU Echo - GNU Project - Free Software Foundation (FSF)</title>
-
 <!--#include virtual="/server/banner.html" -->
-
 <h2>GNU Echo?</h2>
 
 <pre>
 /* Written 12:22 pm  Oct 28, 1985 by umn-cs!herndon in umn-cs:net.jokes */
 /* ---------- "GNU Echo, Release 1" ---------- */
+</pre>
 
+<table cellpadding="15" cellspacing="15" width="100%">
+<tr><td>GNUecho(1)</td> <td>Unix Programmer's
+Manual</td> <td>GNUecho(1)</td></tr>
+</table>
+
+<table cellpadding="15" cellspacing="15">
+<tr><th align="left">NAME</th>
+<td>echo - echo arguments</td></tr>
 
+<tr><th align="left">SYNOPSIS</th>
+<td>echo [ options ] &hellip;</td></tr>
 
-
-GNUecho(1)         Unix Programmer's Manual           GNUecho(1)
-
-
-
-NAME
-     echo - echo arguments
-
-SYNOPSIS
-     echo [ options ] ...
-
-DESCRIPTION
-     Echo writes its arguments separated by blanks and terminated
+<tr><th align="left" valign="top">DESCRIPTION</th>
+     <td><p>Echo writes its arguments separated by blanks and terminated
      by        a newline on the standard output.  Options to filter and
-     redirect the output are as        follows:
+     redirect the output are as        follows:</p>
 
-     -2          generate rhyming couplets from keywords
+     <p><b>-2</b> generate rhyming couplets from keywords</p>
 
-     -3          generate Haiku verse from keywords
+     <p><b>-3</b> generate Haiku verse from keywords</p>
 
-     -5          generate limerick from keywords
+     <p><b>-5</b> generate limerick from keywords</p>
 
-     -a          convert ASCII to ASCII
+     <p><b>-a</b> convert ASCII        to ASCII</p>
 
-     -A          disambiguate sentence structure
+     <p><b>-A</b> disambiguate sentence        structure</p>
 
-     -b          generate bureaucratese equivalent (see -x)
+     <p><b>-b</b> generate bureaucratese equivalent (see <b>-x</b>)</p>
 
-     -B          issue equivalent C code with bugs fixed
+     <p><b>-B</b> issue        equivalent C code with bugs fixed</p>
 
-     -c          simplify/calculate arithmetic expression(s)
+     <p><b>-c</b> simplify/calculate arithmetic        expression(s)</p>
 
-     -C          remove copyright notice(s)
+     <p><b>-C</b> remove copyright notice(s)</p>
 
-     -d          define new echo switch map
+     <p><b>-d</b> define new echo switch map</p>
 
-     -D          delete all ownership information from system files
+     <p><b>-D</b> delete all ownership information from        system files</p>
 
-     -e          evaluate lisp expression(s)
+     <p><b>-e</b> evaluate lisp        expression(s)</p>
 
-     -E          convert ASCII to Navajo
+     <p><b>-E</b> convert ASCII        to Navajo</p>
 
-     -f          read input from file
+     <p><b>-f</b> read input from file</p>
 
-     -F          transliterate to french
+     <p><b>-F</b> transliterate        to french</p>
 
-     -g          generate pseudo-revolutionary marxist catch-phrases
+     <p><b>-g</b> generate pseudo-revolutionary        marxist 
catch-phrases</p>
 
-     -G          prepend GNU manifesto
+     <p><b>-G</b> prepend GNU manifesto</p>
 
-     -h          halt system (reboot suppressed on Suns, Apollos, and
-         VAXen, not supported on NOS-2)
+     <p><b>-h</b> halt system (reboot suppressed on Suns, Apollos, and
+     VAXen, not supported on NOS-2)</p>
 
-     -i          emulate IBM OS/VU (recursive universes not supported)
+     <p><b>-i</b> emulate IBM OS/VU (recursive universes not supported)</p>
 
-     -I          emulate IBM VTOS 3.7.6 (chronosynclastic infundibula
-         supported with restrictions documented in IBM VTOS
+     <p><b>-I</b> emulate IBM VTOS 3.7.6 (chronosynclastic infundibula
+     supported with restrictions documented in IBM VTOS</p>
 
-     -J          generate junk mail
+     <p><b>-J</b> generate junk        mail</p>
 
-     -j          justify text (see -b option)
+     <p><b>-j</b> justify text (see <b>-b</b> option)</p>
 
-     -k          output "echo" software tools
+     <p><b>-k</b> output &ldquo;echo&rdquo; software tools</p>
 
-     -K          delete privileged accounts
+     <p><b>-K</b> delete privileged accounts</p>
 
-     -l          generate legalese equivalent
+     <p><b>-l</b> generate legalese equivalent</p>
 
-     -L          load echo modules
+     <p><b>-L</b> load echo modules</p>
 
-     -M          generate mail
+     <p><b>-M</b> generate mail</p>
 
-     -N          send output to all reachable networks (usable with -J,
-         -K, -h options)
+     <p><b>-N</b> send output to all reachable networks (usable with
+     <b>-J</b>, <b>-K</b>, <b>-h</b> options)</p>
 
-     -n          do not add newline to the output
+     <p><b>-n</b> do not add newline to        the output</p>
 
-     -o          generate obscene text
+     <p><b>-o</b> generate obscene text</p>
 
-     -O          clean up dirty language
+     <p><b>-O</b> clean        up dirty language</p>
 
-     -p          decrypt and print /etc/passwd
+     <p><b>-p</b> decrypt and print <tt>/etc/passwd</tt></p>
 
-     -P          port echo to all reachable networks
+     <p><b>-P</b> port echo to all reachable networks</p>
 
-     -P1  oolcay itay
+     <p><b>-P1</b> oolcay itay</p>
 
-     -q          query standard input for arguments
+     <p><b>-q</b> query        standard input for arguments</p>
 
-     -r          read alternate ".echo" file on start up
+     <p><b>-r</b> read alternate &ldquo;<tt>.echo</tt>&rdquo; file on
+     start up</p>
 
-     -R          change root password to "RMS"
+     <p><b>-R</b> change root password to &ldquo;RMS&rdquo;</p>
 
-     -s          suspend operating system during output (Sun and VAX BSD
-         4.2 only)
+     <p><b>-s</b> suspend operating system during output (Sun and VAX
+     BSD 4.2 only)</p>
 
-     -S          translate to swahili
+     <p><b>-S</b> translate to Swahili</p>
 
-     -T          emulate TCP/IP handler
+     <p><b>-T</b> emulate TCP/IP handler</p>
 
-     -t          issue troff output
+     <p><b>-t</b> issue        troff output</p>
 
-     -u          issue unix philosophy essay
+     <p><b>-u</b> issue        unix philosophy essay</p>
 
-     -v          generate reverberating echo
+     <p><b>-v</b> generate reverberating echo</p>
 
-     -V          print debugging information
+     <p><b>-V</b> print        debugging information</p>
 
-     -x          decrypt DES format messages (NSA secret algorithm CX
-         3.8, not distributed outside continental US)
+     <p><b>-x</b> decrypt DES format messages (NSA secret algorithm CX
+     3.8, not distributed outside continental US)</p>
 
-     _E_c_h_o is useful for        producing diagnostics in shell programs
-     and for writing constant data on pipes.  To send diagnostics
-     to        the standard error file, do `echo ... 1&gt;2'.
+     <p><b>Echo</b> is useful for producing diagnostics in shell
+     programs and for writing constant data on pipes.  To send
+     diagnostics to the standard error file, do &lsquo;echo &hellip;
+     1&gt;2&rsquo;.</p></td></tr>
 
-AUTHOR
-     Robert Herndon
+<tr><th align="left" valign="top">AUTHOR</th>
+<td>Robert Herndon</td></tr>
 
-LICENSE
-     GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
+<tr><th align="left" valign="top">LICENSE</th>
+<td>GNU GPL, version 2 or later.</td></tr>
+</table>
 
-Printed        10/28/85         18 January 1983                        3
-</pre>
+<table cellpadding="15" cellspacing="15" width="100%">
+<tr><td>Printed 10/28/85</td> <td>18 January 1983</td></tr>
+</table>
 
-<p>
-<a href="/fun/humor.html">Other humor</a>
-in the GNU Humor Collection.</p>
+<p>This joke is also available in <a href="/fun/jokes/echo.msg">plain
+text</a>.</p>
 
-<div class="infobox">
-<h4 id="Disclaimer">Disclaimer</h4><p>The joke on this page was
-obtained from the FSF's <a href="http://lists.gnu.org/";>email
-archives</a> of the GNU Project.</p>
+<p><a href="/fun/humor.html">Other humor</a> in the GNU Humor
+Collection.</p>
+
+<h4 id="Disclaimer">Disclaimer</h4>
+<p>The joke on this page was obtained from the
+FSF's <a href="http://lists.gnu.org/";>email archives</a> of the GNU
+Project.</p>
 <p>The Free Software Foundation claims no copyright on this joke.</p>
-</div>
 
 </div>
 
-<!--#include virtual="/server/footer-min.html" -->
+<!--#include virtual="/server/footer.html" -->
 
 <div id="footer">
 <p>
 Please send FSF &amp; GNU inquiries to
-<a href="mailto:address@hidden";><em>address@hidden</em></a>.  There are
-also <a href="http://www.fsf.org/about/contact.html";>other ways to
-contact</a> the FSF.
+<a href="mailto:address@hidden";>&lt;address@hidden&gt;</a>.  There are
+also <a href="/contact/">other ways to contact</a> the FSF.
 <br />
-Please send broken links and other corrections (or suggestions) to
-<a href="mailto:address@hidden";><em>address@hidden</em></a>.
+Please send broken links and other corrections or suggestions to
+<a href="mailto:address@hidden";>&lt;address@hidden&gt;</a>.
 </p>
 
 <p>
@@ -172,7 +173,7 @@
 <p>
 Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2009/04/18 18:39:57 $
+$Date: 2009/10/13 12:43:43 $
 <!-- timestamp end -->
 </p>
 </div>
@@ -180,26 +181,29 @@
 <div id="translations">
 <h4>Translations of this page</h4>
 
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+<!-- Write the language name in its own language (Deutsch) in the text. -->
+<!-- If you add a new language here, please -->
+<!-- advise address@hidden and add it to -->
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+<!--  - if there is a translation team, you also have to add an alias -->
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+<!-- If the 2-letter ISO 639-1 code is not available, -->
+<!-- use the 3-letter ISO 639-2. -->
+<!-- Please use W3C normative character entities. -->
 
 <ul class="translations-list">
 <!-- English -->
-<li><a 
href="/fun/jokes/echo.msg.zh-cn.html">Chinese(Simplified)&nbsp;[zh-cn]</li>
-<li><a 
href="/fun/jokes/echo.msg.zh-tw.html">Chinese(Traditional)&nbsp;[zh-tw]</li>
 <li><a href="/fun/jokes/echo.msg.html">English</a>&nbsp;[en]</li>
+<!-- Chinese (Simplified) -->
+<li><a 
href="/fun/jokes/echo.msg.zh-cn.html">&#x7b80;&#x4f53;&#x4e2d;&#x6587;</a>&nbsp;[zh-cn]</li>
+<!-- Chinese (Traditional -->
+<li><a 
href="/fun/jokes/echo.msg.zh-tw.html">&#x7e41;&#x9ad4;&#x4e2d;&#x6587;</a>&nbsp;[zh-tw]</li>
 </ul>
-
 </div>
 </div>
 </body>




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