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diff --git a/man/man1/try.1 b/man/man1/try.1 index 482872fb..380c0a29 100644 --- a/man/man1/try.1 +++ b/man/man1/try.1 @@ -3,14 +3,15 @@ .B try \- attempt a command up to a certain number of times until it succeeds .SH USAGE -.B try [-hv] [-n ATTEMPTS] [--] COMMAND... +.B try [-hv] [-i INTERVAL] [-n ATTEMPTS] [--] COMMAND... .SH DESCRIPTION Runs the given command up to a fixed number of times until it exits zero. If all attempts fail, writes buffered error output from all attempts to stderr. .P -Option -h gives help, option -v turns on verbose output, option -n specifies -the number of attempts; defaults to 3. Options may be terminated with --. The -remaining arguments are the command to run. +Option -h gives help, option -v turns on verbose output, option -i specifies an +optional number of seconds between attempts, and option -n specifies the number +of attempts; defaults to 3. Options may be terminated with --. The remaining +arguments are the command to run. .P $ try getmails $ try -v -n3 maybe |