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* avrdude.1: Document the -q option.
* doc/avrdude.texi: Document the -q option. Fix some typos left over from pasting in man output. git-svn-id: svn://svn.savannah.nongnu.org/avrdude/trunk/avrdude@339 81a1dc3b-b13d-400b-aceb-764788c761c2
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@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ Causes a chip erase to be executed. This will reset the contents of the
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flash ROM and EEPROM to the value `0xff', and is basically a
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prerequisite command before the flash ROM can be reprogrammed again.
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The only exception would be if the new contents would exclusively cause
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bits to be pro- grammed from the value `1' to `0'. Note that in order
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bits to be programmed from the value `1' to `0'. Note that in order
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to reprogram EERPOM cells, no explicit prior chip erase is required
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since the MCU provides an auto-erase cycle in that case before
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programming the cell.
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@@ -306,12 +306,12 @@ programming the cell.
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@item -E @var{exitspec}[,@dots{}]
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By default, AVRDUDE leaves the parallel port in the same state at exit
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as it has been found at startup. This option modifies the state of the
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`/RESET' and `Vcc' lines the par- allel port is left at, according to
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`/RESET' and `Vcc' lines the parallel port is left at, according to
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the exitspec arguments provided, as follows:
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@table @code
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@itemx reset
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The `/RESET' signal will be left activated at pro- gram exit, that is it
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The `/RESET' signal will be left activated at program exit, that is it
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will be held low, in order to keep the MCU in reset state afterwards.
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Note in particular that the programming algorithm for the AT90S1200
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device mandates that the `/RESET' signal is active before powering up
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@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ This option will leave those parallel port pins active (i. e. high) that
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can be used to supply `Vcc' power to the MCU.
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@itemx novcc
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This option will pull the `Vcc' pins of the paral- lel port down at
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This option will pull the `Vcc' pins of the parallel port down at
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program exit.
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@end table
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@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ Multiple @var{exitspec} arguments can be separated with commas.
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@item -f @var{format}
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This option specifies the file format for the input or out- put files to
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This option specifies the file format for the input or output files to
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be processed. Format can be one of:
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@table @code
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@@ -394,7 +394,11 @@ Use port to identify the device to which the programmer is attached. By
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default the @code{/dev/ppi0} port is used, but if the programmer type
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normally connects to the serial port, the @code{/dev/cuaa0} port is the
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default. If you need to use a different parallel or serial port, use
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this option to spec- ify the alternate port name.
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this option to specify the alternate port name.
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@item -q
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Disable (or quell) output of the progress bar while reading or writing
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to the device.
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@item -t
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Tells AVRDUDE to enter the interactive ``terminal'' mode instead of up-
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@@ -412,14 +416,14 @@ Tells AVRDUDE to use the last four bytes of the connected parts' EEPROM
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memory to track the number of times the device has been erased. When
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this option is used and the @option{-e} flag is specified to generate a
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chip erase, the previous counter will be saved before the chip erase, it
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is then incremented, and written back after the erase cycle com- pletes.
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is then incremented, and written back after the erase cycle completes.
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Presumably, the device would only be erased just before being
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programmed, and thus, this can be utilized to give an indication of how
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many erase-rewrite cycles the part has undergone. Since the FLASH
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memory can only endure a finite number of erase-rewrite cycles, one can
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use this option to track when a part is nearing the limit. The typ-
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ical limit for Atmel AVR FLASH is 1000 cycles. Of course, if the
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application needs the last four bytes of EEPROM mem- ory, this option
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use this option to track when a part is nearing the limit. The typical
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limit for Atmel AVR FLASH is 1000 cycles. Of course, if the
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application needs the last four bytes of EEPROM memory, this option
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should not be used.
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@item -Y @var{cycles}
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