1 files changed, 25 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/src/regress/lib/libc/db/README b/src/regress/lib/libc/db/README
index 3b290b09d8..fddf5c3d5a 100644
--- a/src/regress/lib/libc/db/README
+++ b/src/regress/lib/libc/db/README
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-#       $NetBSD: README,v 1.4 1995/04/20 22:39:18 cgd Exp $
-#       @(#)README      8.4 (Berkeley) 6/20/94
+#       $NetBSD: README,v 1.5 1996/05/03 21:54:19 cgd Exp $
+#       @(#)README      8.8 (Berkeley) 7/31/94
 
 To run the tests, enter "make regress".
 
@@ -9,8 +9,11 @@ the test runs, and even larger files (the database files) are created in
 variable TMPDIR to a directory where the files can be built.
 
 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
-The script file consists of lines with a initial character which is
-the "command" for that line.  Legal characters are as follows:
+The script file consists of lines with an initial character which is
+the command for that line, or an initial character indicating a key
+or data entry for a previous command.
+
+Legal command characters are as follows:
 
 c: compare a record
         + must be followed by [kK][dD]; the data value in the database
@@ -19,17 +22,24 @@ c: compare a record
 e: echo a string
         + writes out the rest of the line into the output file; if the
           last character is not a carriage-return, a newline is appended.
+f: set the flags for the next command
+        + no value zero's the flags
 g: do a get command
         + must be followed by [kK]
         + writes out the retrieved data DBT.
+o [r]: dump [reverse]
+        + dump the database out, if 'r' is set, in reverse order.
 p: do a put command
         + must be followed by [kK][dD]
 r: do a del command
-        + must be followed by [kK]
+        + must be followed by [kK] unless R_CURSOR flag set.
+S: sync the database
 s: do a seq command
+        + must be followed by [kK] if R_CURSOR flag set.
         + writes out the retrieved data DBT.
-f: set the flags for the next command
-        + no value zero's the flags
+
+Legal key/data characters are as follows:
+
 D [file]: data file
         + set the current data value to the contents of the file
 d [data]:
@@ -38,17 +48,21 @@ K [file]: key file
         + set the current key value to the contents of the file
 k [data]:
         + set the current key value to the contents of the line.
-o [r]: dump [reverse]
-        + dump the database out, if 'r' is set, in reverse order.
+
+Blank lines, lines with leading white space, and lines with leading
+hash marks (#) are ignored.
 
 Options to dbtest are as follows:
 
+        -d: Set the DB_LOCK flag.
         -f: Use the file argument as the database file.
         -i: Use the rest of the argument to set elements in the info
             structure.  If the type is btree, then "-i cachesize=10240"
             will set BTREEINFO.cachesize to 10240.
         -o: The rest of the argument is the output file instead of
             using stdout.
+        -s: Don't delete the database file before opening it, i.e.
+            use the database file from a previous run.
 
-Dbtest requires two arguments, the type of access "hash", "recno" or
-"btree", and the script name.
+Dbtest requires two arguments, the type of access "hash", "recno"
+or "btree", and the script name or "-" to indicate stdin.