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-.TH TIE 1L 9/24/92
+.TH TIE 1 "7 April 2010" "Web2C 2010/pretest"
+.\"=====================================================================
.SH NAME
tie \- merge or apply WEB change files
+.\"=====================================================================
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B tie
-.B \-c|\-m
-.I outputfile masterfile changefile...
-
+.BR \-c | \-m
+.I outputfile masterfile
+.IR changefile .\|.\|.
+.\"=====================================================================
.SH DESCRIPTION
The
-.I tie
-program is used to process multiple change files used with the WEB
-system for literate programming. The WEB programs allow to apply
+.B tie
+program is used to process multiple change files used with the WEB
+system for literate programming. The WEB programs allow to apply
patches to a source file (the
.IR masterfile )
-by means of a number of change files (often only a single change file
+by means of a number of change files (often only a single change file
is allowed).
-.I Tie
-can be used to either merge up to nine change files into a single one
+.B Tie
+can be used to either merge up to 32 change files into a single one
or to apply the changes to the
.I masterfile
-in order to create a new one. Output of either the new change file or
+in order to create a new one. Output of either the new change file or
the patched master file goes into
-.I outputfile.
-.SS OPTIONS
+.IR outputfile .
+.\"=====================================================================
+.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.B \-c
Create a single change file from the given
-.I changefiles.
+.IR changefile s.
.TP
.B \-m
Create a new master file by applying the given
-.I changefiles.
+.IR changefile s.
+.\"=====================================================================
+.SH ENVIRONMENT
+The environment variable WEBINPUTS is used to search for the input files,
+or the system default if WEBINPUTS is not set. See
+.BR tex (1)
+for the details of the searching.
+.\"=====================================================================
.SH "SEE ALSO"
-.br
-web(1), cweb(1l).
+.BR web (1),
+.BR ctie (1),
+.BR cweb (1).
+.\"=====================================================================
.SH "AUTHOR"
-Klaus Guntermann, TH Darmstadt, Institut f. Theoretische Informatik. Man page
+Klaus Guntermann, TH Darmstadt, Institut f. Theoretische Informatik. Man page
by Joachim Schnitter, TH Darmstadt, Phys. Chemie I.