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NAME

       sobby - a dedicated server for collaborative editing

SYNOPSIS

       sobby [options] [session file]

DESCRIPTION

       sobby  is  a  dedicated  server which allows clients to edit plain text
       documents and source files collaboratively over a network.  Changes  to
       the documents are synchronised instantly to the other clients.

OPTIONS

       This  program  follows  the  usual  GNU  command line syntax, with long
       options starting with two dashes (‘-’). A summary of available  options
       is included below.

       -?, --help
              Show help options

       -n, --name=NAME
              Published server name

       -i, --interactive
              Show prompt to enter commands at runtime

       -p, --port=PORT
              Port which should be used to listen for clients

       --password=PASSWORD
              Global password required to join the session

       -c, --configfile=FILE
              Use the settings specified in the given configuration file

       --write-configfile=FILE
              Write  the  settings passed on the command line to the specified
              configuration file and exit

       --autosave-file=FILE
              File where to store autosaved sessions

       --autosave-interval=INTERVAL
              Interval (in seconds) between autosaves, 0  disables  them;  the
              presence  of  --autosave-directory  automatically  disables this
              option

       --autosave-directory=DIRECTORY
              Directory where to autosave all individual files of a session

       session file
              File to restore the session from, together  with  all  documents
              stored  therein  and  changes  attributed  to  the corresponding
              users.

AUTHOR

       sobby was written by the 0x539 dev group <crew@0x539.de>.

                                August 17, 2006