.\" .\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps .\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection .\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1) .TH PONYSAY SECTION "April 10, 2012" .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage. .\" .\" Some roff macros, for reference: .\" .nh disable hyphenation .\" .hy enable hyphenation .\" .ad l left justify .\" .ad b justify to both left and right margins .\" .nf disable filling .\" .fi enable filling .\" .br insert line break .\" .sp insert n+1 empty lines .\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7) .SH NAME ponysay \- A cowsay wrapper with ponies .SH SYNOPSIS .B ponysay .RI [ options ] [ message ] .br .SH DESCRIPTION .PP .\" TeX users may be more comfortable with the \fB\fP and .\" \fI\fP escape sequences to invode bold face and italics, .\" respectively. \fBponysay\fP displays an image of a pony saying some text provided by the user in a terminal. It is a wrapper for \fIcowsay\fP. If run with no arguments, it accepts standard input, word-wraps the message given at about 40 columns, and prints the pony saying the given message on standard output. .SH OPTIONS A summary of options is included below. .TP .B \-h Show summary of options. .TP .B \-v Show version of program. .TP .B \-l List ponyfiles .TP .B \-f [ name ] Select a pony (Either a filename or a pony name) .TP .B \-W [ column ] The screen column where the message should be wrapped .SH SEE ALSO .BR cowsay (6). .br .SH AUTHOR ponysay was written by Erkin Batu Altunbaş . .PP This manual page was written by Louis Taylor , for the Debian project (and may be used by others).