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Bug#197259: tetex-bin: pdftex's manpage should metion that --fmt also sets --progname



On 13.06.03 Tobias Schlemmer (keinstein_junior@gmx.net) wrote:

Hi,

> The manpage of pdfTeX should mention in the section of --fmt option
> something like this:
>    This option implies --progname format.
> 
> Because there is a difference between:
> pdftex --fmt myformat
> and 
> pdftex \&myformat
> 
OK, so far?

H. 
-- 
sigmentation fault
--- pdftex.1	Sat Jun 21 00:00:00 2003
+++ pdftex.1.new	Mon Jun 23 14:23:27 2003
@@ -79,7 +79,10 @@
 as the name of the format to be used, instead of the name by which
 pdf\*(TX was called or a
 .I %&
-line.
+line. This option implies
+.I --progname
+.BR format .
+For further informations please refer to the info-pages of web2c.
 .TP
 .B --help
 .rb

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