Re: [Bluez-devel] help

[Albert Huang <ashuang@gmail.com>]

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Hi Marcel,

I have to admit that I've had trouble reading the sdptool
documentation before.  Attached is a patch for sdptool.1 that I think
explains how to use it a little better.

-albert

> what about actually reading the manual page for sdptool.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Marcel

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Index: sdptool.1
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RCS file: /cvsroot/bluez/utils/tools/sdptool.1,v
retrieving revision 1.4
diff -u -r1.4 sdptool.1
--- sdptool.1	6 May 2005 16:10:26 -0000	1.4
+++ sdptool.1	10 Jul 2005 21:15:07 -0000
@@ -64,8 +64,14 @@
 local \fBsdpd\fR. 
 .SH "COMMANDS" 
 .PP 
-The following commands are available. 
-.IP "\fBsearch [--bdaddr bdaddr] [--tree] [--raw] service\fP" 10 
+The following commands are available.  In all cases \fBbdaddr\fR 
+specifies the device to search or browse.  If \fIlocal\fP is used
+for \fBbdaddr\fP, then the local \fBsdpd\fR is searched.
+.PP
+Services are identified and manipulated with a 4-byte \fBrecord_handle\fP 
+(NOT the service name).  To find a service's \fBrecord_handle\fP, look for the 
+"Service RecHandle" line in the \fBsearch\fP or \fBbrowse\fP results
+.IP "\fBsearch [--bdaddr bdaddr] [--tree] [--raw] service_name\fP" 10 
 Search for services.. 
 .IP "" 10 
 Known service names are DID, SP, DUN, LAN, FAX, OPUSH,