Module Name: src
Committed By: pgoyette
Date: Tue Jun 13 06:37:21 UTC 2017
Modified Files:
src/share/man/man4: wsmux.4
Log Message:
Update for inclusion of references to the new wsbell(4)
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.12 -r1.13 src/share/man/man4/wsmux.4
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Modified files:
Index: src/share/man/man4/wsmux.4
diff -u src/share/man/man4/wsmux.4:1.12 src/share/man/man4/wsmux.4:1.13
--- src/share/man/man4/wsmux.4:1.12 Sun Mar 6 17:39:05 2011
+++ src/share/man/man4/wsmux.4 Tue Jun 13 06:37:21 2017
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: wsmux.4,v 1.12 2011/03/06 17:39:05 wiz Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: wsmux.4,v 1.13 2017/06/13 06:37:21 pgoyette Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
.\" All rights reserved.
@@ -24,15 +24,16 @@
.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
.\"
-.Dd July 26, 1999
+.Dd June 13, 2017
.Dt WSMUX 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm wsmux
.Nd console keyboard/mouse multiplexor for wscons
.Sh SYNOPSIS
-.Cd "wskbd* at ... mux 1"
-.Cd "wsmouse* at ... mux 0"
+.Cd "wskbd* at ... mux 1"
+.Cd "wsbell* at ... mux 1"
+.Cd "wsmouse* at ... mux 0"
.Pp
.Cd pseudo-device wsmux
.Sh DESCRIPTION
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ is a pseudo-device driver that allows se
input devices to have their events multiplexed into one stream.
.Pp
The typical usage for this device is to have two multiplexors, one
-for mouse events and one for keyboard events.
+for mouse events and one for keyboard and bell events.
All
.Xr wsmouse 4
devices should direct their events to the mouse mux (normally 0)
@@ -60,12 +61,17 @@ command.
It will then receive all keystrokes from all keyboards
and, furthermore, keyboards can be dynamically attached and detached without
further user interaction.
+Additionally, bell events generated for the display will be directed to
+all attached
+.Xr wsbell 4
+devices.
In a similar way, the window system will open the mouse multiplexor
and receive all mouse events; mice can also be dynamically attached
and detached.
.Pp
If a
-.Xr wskbd 4
+.Xr wskbd 4 ,
+.X4 wsbell 4 ,
or
.Xr wsmouse 4
device is opened despite having a mux it will be detached from the mux.
@@ -99,6 +105,7 @@ a.k.a.
.Pa /usr/include/dev/wscons/wsconsio.h
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr wsbell 4 ,
.Xr wscons 4 ,
.Xr wsdisplay 4 ,
.Xr wskbd 4 ,
