giving the name of the ctty is the same as not giving any device name

diff --git a/pppd/pppd.8 b/pppd/pppd.8
index 4f4cf66aa14a05d65ef1c07755b56f9758328fae..2866f075895ba79b6519cf80a6317a4e42fd9766 100644 (file)
--- a/pppd/pppd.8
+++ b/pppd/pppd.8
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\" manual page [] for pppd 2.0
 .\" manual page [] for pppd 2.0

-.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.10 1995/05/01 01:43:54 paulus Exp $
+.\" $Id: pppd.8,v 1.11 1995/05/01 01:46:40 paulus Exp $

 .\" SH section heading
 .\" SS subsection heading
 .\" LP paragraph
 .\" SH section heading
 .\" SS subsection heading
 .\" LP paragraph


@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ NCP for establishing and configuring the Internet Protocol (IP)
 .I <tty_name>
 Communicate over the named device.  The string "/dev/"
 is prepended if necessary.  If no device name is given,
 .I <tty_name>
 Communicate over the named device.  The string "/dev/"
 is prepended if necessary.  If no device name is given,

+or if the name of the controlling terminal is given,

 .I pppd
 will use the controlling terminal, and will not fork to put itself in
 the background.
 .I pppd
 will use the controlling terminal, and will not fork to put itself in
 the background.