Eckhard Rueggeberg throught gprof didn't work because the man page was wrong.

The SYNOPSIS now matches the rest of the man page.

diff --git a/gprof/ChangeLog b/gprof/ChangeLog
index 913df00df26f383ccbce33ce3afe5b169a831ec8..c65acf5e1fef21b063258edc6e26cc6947b67aba 100644 (file)
--- a/gprof/ChangeLog
+++ b/gprof/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Fri Oct  9 11:25:41 1992  Mark Eichin  ([email protected])
+
+        * gprof.1: updated SYNOPSIS to match actual behavior.
+
 Mon Oct  5 17:50:16 1992  Per Bothner  ([email protected])
 
        * gen-c-prog.awk:  New awk script, lightly changed from

diff --git a/gprof/gprof.1 b/gprof/gprof.1
index 7df46e68d1232987e2e9c95a4c5ab49b6d2065eb..5dc48cee820bfe8c3e7c9c34d896aece6e8f638d 100644 (file)
--- a/gprof/gprof.1
+++ b/gprof/gprof.1
@@ -21,10 +21,19 @@
 .SH NAME
 gprof \- display call graph profile data
 .SH SYNOPSIS
-.B gprof
-.RB "[\|" a.out "\|]"
-.B
-gmon.out ...
+.B gprof [ \-abcsz ] [ \-e|\-E
+.I name
+.B ] [ \-f|\-F 
+.I name
+.B ] 
+.B [ \-k
+.I fromname toname
+.B ] [ 
+.I a.out
+.B [ 
+.I gmon.out
+.B ] 
+.B ] 
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 .B gprof
 produces an execution profile of C, Pascal, or Fortran77 programs.