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diff --git a/hurd/documentation/translator_primer.mdwn b/hurd/documentation/translator_primer.mdwn index bbfb3649..35eab2fb 100644 --- a/hurd/documentation/translator_primer.mdwn +++ b/hurd/documentation/translator_primer.mdwn @@ -28,13 +28,11 @@ to enable you to easily try three of them: To try out the simplest of translators, you can go the following simple steps: $ touch hello - $ cat hello + $ cat hello $ settrans hello /hurd/hello $ cat hello "Hello World!" - $ settrans -g hello - $ cat hello - $ + $ fsysopts hello /hurd/hello --contents='Hello World! ' @@ -42,22 +40,23 @@ To try out the simplest of translators, you can go the following simple steps: > ' $ cat hello Hello GNU! - $ - -What you do with these steps is first verifying that the file "hello" is empty. + + $ settrans -g hello + $ cat hello +What you do with these steps is first creating the file "hello" and verifying that it is empty. -Then you setup the translator /hurd/hello in the file/node hello. +Then you setup the translator `/hurd/hello` in the file/node `hello`. -After that you check the contents of the file, and the translator returns "Hello World!". +After that, you check the contents of the file, and the translator returns "Hello World!". Because you are a curious hacker, you wonder what filesystem options this node has. It turns out that the hello translator uses a "contents" option. We can change what the hello -translator returns with another call to fsysopts. +translator returns with another call to [[fsysopts]]. To finish it, you remove the translator from the file "hello" (and tell any active running instances to go away) -via "settrans -g hello". +via "`settrans --g hello`", which is shorthand for "`settrans --goaway hello`" Having done that, verify that now the file is empty again. ### Transparent FTP |