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@@ -228,6 +228,12 @@ terminal emulator as a `?'.
.TP 5
.B \-H
render the current state of the internal frame buffer to \fIstdout\fP as HTML, then quit.
+.TP 5
+.B \-N
+don't render the internal frame buffer using ANSI characters, but instead write characters
+that would be written to the screen to stdout. Take characters from stdin and send them
+to the device. This feature is useful when you wish to use sympathy in conjuction with programs
+like expect(1).
.PP
.B \fIclient_options\fP:
.TP 5
@@ -240,6 +246,12 @@ the forked server process opens. See the discussion of the \-\fPr\fP option abov
information on how
.I sympathy
chooses a socket name if \-\fBr\fP is specified.
+.TP 5
+.B \-I string
+Inject \fIstring\fP to the device as if it had been typed at the keyboard. Each character in
+the string is treated as a keypress.
+.I Sympathy
+recognizes various common escapes for contral characters.
.PP
.B \fIserver_options\fP:
.TP 5
@@ -576,6 +588,16 @@ or
and the last 200 lines of history are injected into the history of her outer
terminal emulator and she is connected to /dev/ttyS13. The user disconnects from the
server by issuing CTRL\-B quit.
+.PP
+using
+.I sympathy
+to mimic script(1):
+.IP
+.IP
+[foo@barhost ~]$ sympathy \-t \-L typescript
+.IP
+.I Sympathy
+fish
.SH SEE ALSO
screen(1) minicom(1) consolidate(1)
.SH STANDARDS