* avrdude.1: Document the -q option.

* doc/avrdude.texi: Document the -q option.
Fix some typos left over from pasting in man output.


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2003-08-01 Theodore A. Roth <troth@openavr.org>
* avrdude.1: Document the -q option.
* doc/avrdude.texi: Document the -q option.
Fix some typos left over from pasting in man output.
2003-07-30 Brian S. Dean <bsd@bsdhome.com>
* main.c: Add elapsed time information to the new progress bar.
2003-07-29 Theodore A. Roth <troth@openavr.org> 2003-07-29 Theodore A. Roth <troth@openavr.org>
* avr.c: * avr.c:

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.Op Fl o Ar filename .Op Fl o Ar filename
.Op Fl n .Op Fl n
.Op Fl P Ar port .Op Fl P Ar port
.Op Fl q
.Op Fl t .Op Fl t
.Op Fl v .Op Fl v
.Op Fl V .Op Fl V
@ -323,6 +324,9 @@ serial port, the
.Pa /dev/cuaa0 .Pa /dev/cuaa0
port is the default. If you need to use a different parallel or port is the default. If you need to use a different parallel or
serial port, use this option to specify the alternate port name. serial port, use this option to specify the alternate port name.
.It Fl q
Disable (or quell) output of the progress bar while reading or writing
to the device.
.It Fl t .It Fl t
Tells Tells
.Nm .Nm

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