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-.TH BASHBUG 1 "1998 July 30" GNU
+.\"
+.\" MAN PAGE COMMENTS to
+.\"
+.\" Chet Ramey
+.\" Case Western Reserve University
+.\" chet@po.cwru.edu
+.\"
+.\" Last Change: Tue Apr 3 15:46:30 EDT 2007
+.\"
+.TH BASHBUG 1 "1998 July 30" "GNU Bash-4.0"
.SH NAME
bashbug \- report a bug in bash
.SH SYNOPSIS
-\fBbashbug\fP [\fIaddress\fP]
+\fBbashbug\fP [\fI--version\fP] [\fI--help\fP] [\fIemail-address\fP]
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B bashbug
is a shell script to help the user compose and mail bug reports
@@ -15,7 +24,7 @@ on a temporary copy of the bug report format outline. The user must
fill in the appropriate fields and exit the editor.
.B bashbug
then mails the completed report to \fIbug-bash@gnu.org\fP, or
-\fIaddress\fP. If the report cannot be mailed, it is saved in the
+\fIemail-address\fP. If the report cannot be mailed, it is saved in the
file \fIdead.bashbug\fP in the invoking user's home directory.
.PP
The bug report format outline consists of several sections. The first
@@ -39,3 +48,17 @@ defaults to
.TP
.B HOME
Directory in which the failed bug report is saved if the mail fails.
+.TP
+.B TMPDIR
+Directory in which to create temporary files and directories.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+.TP
+\fIbash\fP(1)
+.SH AUTHORS
+Brian Fox, Free Software Foundation
+.br
+bfox@gnu.org
+.PP
+Chet Ramey, Case Western Reserve University
+.br
+chet@po.cwru.edu