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35.Dd March 30, 1994
36.Dt TTYFLAGS 8
37.Os
38.Sh NAME
39.Nm ttyflags
40.Nd set device-specific flags for terminals
41.Sh SYNOPSIS
42.Nm
43.Op Fl v
44.Op Fl a | Ar tty ...
45.Sh DESCRIPTION
46.Nm
47sets the device-specific flags for terminals, based on the flags
48found on the terminal's line in
49.Pa /etc/ttys .
50.Pp
51The options are as follows:
52.Bl -tag -width Ds
53.It Fl a
54Set the flags for all terminals in
55.Pa /etc/ttys .
56.It Fl v
57Be verbose about what the terminals' flags will be set to.
58.El
59.Pp
60The
61.Ar tty
62arguments are optional, but must not be specified if the
63.Fl a
64flag is used.
65If specified, the
66.Ar tty
67arguments should be the base names of
68the ttys, as found in
69.Pa /etc/ttys .
70.Sh FILES
71.Bl -tag -width /etc/ttys -compact
72.It Pa /etc/ttys
73.El
74.Sh SEE ALSO
75.Xr getttyent 3 ,
76.Xr ttys 5
77.Sh HISTORY
78The
79.Nm
80utility appeared in
81.Nx 1.0 .
82.Sh BUGS
83The conditions on which to report an error are ill-defined.
84.Nm
85tries to report all significant errors, perhaps going over-board
86at times.
87