val

val [options] files

Validate that the SCCS files meet the characteristics specified in the options. val produces messages on the standard output for each file and returns an 8-bit code upon exit.

Options

-

Read standard input and interpret each line as a val command line argument. Exit with an EOF. This option is used by itself.

-mname

Compare name with %M% keyword in file.

-rsid

Check whether the SCCS ID is ambiguous or invalid.

-s

Silence any error message.

-ytype

Compare type with %Y% keyword in file.