more extensive formatting for time fields (from Dave Yost)

SCCS-vsn: usr.sbin/cron/cron.8 6.4

diff --git a/usr/src/usr.sbin/cron/cron.8 b/usr/src/usr.sbin/cron/cron.8
index 7080018..af46bf2 100644 (file)
--- a/usr/src/usr.sbin/cron/cron.8
+++ b/usr/src/usr.sbin/cron/cron.8
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    @(#)cron.8      6.3 (Berkeley) %G%
+.\"    @(#)cron.8      6.4 (Berkeley) %G%

 .\"
 .TH CRON 8 ""
 .AT 3
 .\"
 .TH CRON 8 ""
 .AT 3


@@ -28,21 +28,49 @@ The
 crontab files
 consist of lines of seven fields each.
 The fields are separated by spaces or tabs.
 crontab files
 consist of lines of seven fields each.
 The fields are separated by spaces or tabs.

-The first five are integer patterns to
-specify the
-minute (0-59),
-hour (0-23),
-day of the month (1-31),
-month of the year (1-12),
-and day of the week (1-7 with 1=Monday).
-Each of these patterns may
-contain a number in the range above;
-two numbers separated by
-a minus
-meaning a range inclusive;
+The first five are integer patterns to specify:
+.in +2m
+.TP 2m
+\(bu
+minute (0-59)
+.nr .0 \n()Pu
+.nr )P 0
+.TP 2m
+\(bu
+hour (0-23)
+.TP 2m
+\(bu
+day of the month (1-31)
+.TP 2m
+\(bu
+month of the year (1-12)
+.TP 2m
+\(bu
+day of the week (1-7 with 1 = Monday)
+.nr )P \n(.0u
+.in -2m
+.LP
+Each of these patterns may contain:
+.in +2m
+.TP 2m
+\(bu
+a number in the range above
+.nr .0 \n()Pu
+.nr )P 0
+.TP 2m
+\(bu
+two numbers separated by a minus
+meaning a range inclusive
+.TP 2m
+\(bu

 a list of numbers separated by
 a list of numbers separated by

-commas meaning any of the numbers;
-or an asterisk meaning all legal values.
+commas meaning any of the numbers
+.TP 2m
+\(bu
+an asterisk meaning all legal values
+.nr )P \n(.0u
+.in -2m
+.LP

 The sixth field is a user name: the
 command will be run ``as'' that user.
 The seventh field consists of all the text
 The sixth field is a user name: the
 command will be run ``as'' that user.
 The seventh field consists of all the text