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# 267654 19-Jun-2014 gjb

Copy stable/9 to releng/9.3 as part of the 9.3-RELEASE cycle.

Approved by: re (implicit)
Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation

# 248337 15-Mar-2013 brooks

MFC all features as of r248336:

The user visable feature is from r246083:

Add -l option to cat(1). This option causes cat(1) to use fcntl(2) to
set an exclusive advisory lock on stdout. This will be used to guarantee
orderly writing to METALOG.

Sponsored by: DARPA, AFRL
Obtained from: NetBSD (mason)


# 225736 22-Sep-2011 kensmith

Copy head to stable/9 as part of 9.0-RELEASE release cycle.

Approved by: re (implicit)


# 165486 23-Dec-2006 ru

One more nit.


# 165485 23-Dec-2006 ru

Fix markup.


# 140353 16-Jan-2005 ru

Add the new standard EXIT STATUS section where appropriate.
Sort standard sections in the (documented) preferred order.


# 140295 15-Jan-2005 ru

Eliminate macro calls inside literal displays.


# 139969 10-Jan-2005 imp

/*- or .\"- or #- to begin license clauses.


# 127958 06-Apr-2004 markm

Remove clause 3 from the UCB licenses.

OK'ed by: imp, core


# 127268 21-Mar-2004 tjr

Reduce redundancy in the description of the -u option.


# 127267 21-Mar-2004 tjr

Document incorrect handling of multibyte characters when -t and -v options
are used.


# 83933 25-Sep-2001 ru

mdoc(7) police: fixed markup.


# 83482 14-Sep-2001 dillon

Give /bin/cat the ability to connect to and read unix-domain sockets

MFC after: 1 week


# 81687 15-Aug-2001 ru

mdoc(7) police: utilize the new .Ex macro.


# 78430 18-Jun-2001 dd

Xref zcat(1).


# 70056 15-Dec-2000 ru

Prepare for mdoc(7)NG.


# 68935 20-Nov-2000 ru

mdoc(7) police: use the new features of the Nm macro.


# 62167 27-Jun-2000 sheldonh

Use Dq Li (double-quoted literal) instead of Ic (internal command) to
mark up a sample invocation, since it is not a command internal to the
described utility.

Do not use Ar (argument) to mark up something which is not an argument
to the utility or one of its internal commands.


# 59239 14-Apr-2000 asmodai

Sync us up to OpenBSD's cat.1 v1.18 and cat.c v1.9.

This gets rid of a bogus cast of NULL in setbuf().
Lets us know the buffer malloc failed.

Reworks the manpage a bit to make it more mdoc(7) compliant, adds
examples.


# 59211 13-Apr-2000 asmodai

Remove unnecessary empty line.
Remove trailing whitespace.


# 50471 27-Aug-1999 peter

$Id$ -> $FreeBSD$


# 46684 08-May-1999 kris

Various spelling/formatting changes.

Submitted by: Philippe Charnier <charnier@xp11.frmug.org>


# 36000 13-May-1998 charnier

Restore Lite2 sccsids by removing `const'. Improve documentation a little.
Suggested by: Bruce


# 35772 06-May-1998 charnier

Correct use of .Nm, .An and other cosmetics. Add rcsid. Remove unused #inc.


# 22988 22-Feb-1997 peter

Revert $FreeBSD$ to $Id$


# 21673 14-Jan-1997 jkh

Make the long-awaited change from $Id$ to $FreeBSD$

This will make a number of things easier in the future, as well as (finally!)
avoiding the Id-smashing problem which has plagued developers for so long.

Boy, I'm glad we're not using sup anymore. This update would have been
insane otherwise.


# 20412 14-Dec-1996 steve

Merge Lite2 mods and -Wall cleaning.


# 17772 22-Aug-1996 wosch

[HISTORY]
cat command appeared in Version 1 AT&T UNIX, not Version 6
Apparently the cat man page was the first written man page

Obtained from: A Quarter Century of UNIX, Peter H. Salus
[BUGS]
fix a typo


# 3044 24-Sep-1994 dg

Added $Id$


# 1557 26-May-1994 rgrimes

This commit was generated by cvs2svn to compensate for changes in r1556,
which included commits to RCS files with non-trunk default branches.


# 1556 26-May-1994 rgrimes

BSD 4.4 Lite bin Sources