[Udpcast] A bug in udpcast doc ?

Alain Knaff alain at knaff.lu
Sat Feb 17 15:14:07 CET 2007


Steven Shiau wrote:
> Hi,
> I read the doc cmd.html, and did some test about --broadcast, IMHO, I
> think the following doc in cmd.html should be fixed:
> ----------------------------
> Networking options
> 
>    The following networking options should be supplied both on the
> sender and the receivers:
> ...
>    --broadcast
> ...
>      This option should only be supplied on the sender.
> ----------------------------
> udp-receiver --boradcast
> udp-receiver: unrecognized option `--boradcast'
> udp-receiver [--file file] [--pipe pipe] [--portbase portbase]
> [--interface net-interface] [--log file] [--ttl time-to-live]
> [--mcast-rdv-addr mcast-rdv-address] [--rcvbuf buf] [--nokbd]
> [--exit-wait milliseconds] [--nosync] [--license]
> 
> --broadcast should only be used in udp-sender, Not with udp-receiver.
> Therefore --braodcast should be moved to the session "The  following
> networking  options  should  be  supplied  only on the sender:"
> 
> Thanks.
> Steven.
> 

Thanks for the note.

This is now fixed in the online doc, and will be fixed in the builtin 
doc at the next release.

Regards,

Alain




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