Fix flawfinder man page (e.g., fix the title of my book)
This fixes bug #11, see: https://sourceforge.net/p/flawfinder/bugs/11/ Signed-off-by: David A. Wheeler <dwheeler@dwheeler.com>
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.\" (C) Copyright 2001-2014 David A. Wheeler (dwheeler@dwheeler.com)
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.\" (C) Copyright 2001-2018 David A. Wheeler (dwheeler@dwheeler.com)
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.\" This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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.\" This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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.\" it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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.\" it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
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.\" Man page created 17 May 2001 by David A. Wheeler (dwheeler@dwheeler.com)
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.\" Man page created 17 May 2001 by David A. Wheeler (dwheeler@dwheeler.com)
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.TH FLAWFINDER 1 "26 Aug 2017" "Flawfinder" "Flawfinder"
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.TH FLAWFINDER 1 "4 Apr 2018" "Flawfinder" "Flawfinder"
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.SH NAME
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.SH NAME
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flawfinder \- lexically find potential security flaws ("hits") in source code
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flawfinder \- lexically find potential security flaws ("hits") in source code
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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to remove reports about them.
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to remove reports about them.
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If you don't understand the error message, please see documents such as the
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If you don't understand the error message, please see documents such as the
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.UR "https://www.dwheeler.com/secure-programs"
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.UR "https://www.dwheeler.com/secure-programs"
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.I "Writing Secure Programs HOWTO"
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.I "Secure Programming HOWTO"
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https://www.dwheeler.com/secure-programs
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https://www.dwheeler.com/secure-programs
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This works well if some files have one encoding, and some have another,
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This works well if some files have one encoding, and some have another,
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but they are consistent within a single file.
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but they are consistent within a single file.
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If the files have encoding errors, you'll have to fix them.
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If the files have encoding errors, you'll have to fix them.
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I strongly recommend using the UTF-8 encoding for any source code;
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I strongly recommend using the UTF-8 encoding for all source code
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if you do that, many problems disappear.
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and in the system itself; if you do that, many problems disappear.
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The second option is to
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The second option is to
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tell flawfinder what the encoding of the files is.
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tell flawfinder what the encoding of the files is.
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E.G., you can set the LANG environment variable.
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E.G., you can set the LANG environment variable.
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You can set PYTHONIOENCODING to
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You can set PYTHONIOENCODING to
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the encoding you want your output to be in, if that's different.
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the encoding you want your output to be in, if that's different.
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This in theory would work well, but I haven't had much success with this.
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This in theory would work, but I haven't had much success with this.
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The third option is to run flawfinder using Python 2 instead of Python 3.
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The third option is to run flawfinder using Python 2 instead of Python 3.
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E.g., "python2 flawfinder ...".
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E.g., "python2 flawfinder ...".
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