[ovs-dev] [PATCHv2 2/2] ovs-ofctl: Improve manpage.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Mon Nov 11 18:57:08 UTC 2013


On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 02:09:48PM -0800, Alex Wang wrote:
> >  .RS
> > -.IP \fBoutput:\fIport\fR
> > -Outputs the packet to \fIport\fR, which must be an OpenFlow port
> > -number or keyword (e.g. \fBLOCAL\fR).
> > +.IP \fIport\fR
> > +.IQ \fBoutput:\fIport\fR
> > +Outputs the packet to OpenFlow port number \fIport\fR.  If \fIport\fR
> > +is the packet's input port, the packet is not output.
> >
> 
> 
> Why there is a ".IP \fIport\fR"?  Is that a title?  I didn't see a tittle
> for other actions e.g. "mod_*"

No, it just means that you can use a bare port number instead of
needing to give the output keyword, e.g. both "5" and "output:5"
output to port 5.

Thanks for the reviews!



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