Adding the documentation for the new --noread option.

git-svn-id: svn://svn.savannah.gnu.org/nano/trunk/nano@4755 35c25a1d-7b9e-4130-9fde-d3aeb78583b8

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d837d36c29c9d190719dd712a1584e8e5651eaef..f1ac6aa6ab03b6c131d750fa337dec58b16e0a7a 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+2014-04-08  Benno Schulenberg  <bensberg@justemail.net>
+       * doc: Add the documentation for the new --noread option.
+
 2014-04-08  Hans Alves  <fonsvandeachterburen@gmail.com>
        * nano.h, files.c, nano.c: Adding the command-line option --noread
        to treat any name on the command line as a new file.  This allows

diff --git a/doc/man/nano.1 b/doc/man/nano.1
index f2ddbd4c706d4fa741dd1df80dc1640932f56ffa..0f12e5a19a45f52a190f5222e42a23a3c0567a5d 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/man/nano.1
+++ b/doc/man/nano.1
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 .\"   <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 .\"
 .\" $Id$
-.TH NANO 1 "version 2.3.3" "March 2014"
+.TH NANO 1 "version 2.3.3" "April 2014"
 .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
 .\"
 
@@ -171,6 +171,13 @@ clicks can be used to place the cursor, set the mark (with a double
 click), and execute shortcuts.  The mouse will work in the X Window
 System, and on the console when gpm is running.
 .TP
+.B \-n (\-\-noread)
+Treat any name given on the command line as a new file.  This allows
+\fBnano\fR to write to named pipes: it will start with a blank buffer,
+and will write to the pipe when the user saves the "file".  This way
+\fBnano\fR can be used as an editor in combination with for instance
+\fBgpg\fR without having to write sensitive data to disk first.
+.TP
 .B \-o \fIdir\fP (\-\-operatingdir=\fIdir\fP)
 Set operating directory.  Makes \fBnano\fP set up something similar to a
 chroot.

diff --git a/doc/texinfo/nano.texi b/doc/texinfo/nano.texi
index 1d29135e92bc21285c13fb612b23776b61b0da0d..9ce97b71939e5e7fe9e41b8712666879423640dd 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/texinfo/nano.texi
+++ b/doc/texinfo/nano.texi
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
 @c Run 'makeinfo' rather than 'texinfo-format-buffer'.
 @smallbook
 @set EDITION 0.1
-@set VERSION 2.2.0
-@set UPDATED 30 Nov 2009
+@set VERSION 2.3.3
+@set UPDATED April 2014
 
 @dircategory Editors
 @direntry
@@ -241,6 +241,13 @@ clicks can be used to place the cursor, set the mark (with a double
 click), and execute shortcuts.  The mouse will work in the X Window
 System, and on the console when gpm is running.
 
+@item -n, --noread
+Treat any name given on the command line as a new file.  This allows
+@code{nano} to write to named pipes: it will start with a blank buffer,
+and will write to the pipe when the user saves the "file".  This way
+@code{nano} can be used as an editor in combination with for instance
+@code{gpg} without having to write sensitive data to disk first.
+
 @item -o <dir>, --operatingdir=<dir>
 Set operating directory.  Makes @code{nano} set up something similar to
 a chroot.