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.\"	.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1996,1998-2005, 2007-2012	.\" Copyright (c) 1996,1998-2005, 2007-2014
.\" Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>	.\" Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller@courtesan.com>
.\"	.\"
.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any	.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
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.\" Agency (DARPA) and Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force	.\" Agency (DARPA) and Air Force Research Laboratory, Air Force
.\" Materiel Command, USAF, under agreement number F39502-99-1-0512.	.\" Materiel Command, USAF, under agreement number F39502-99-1-0512.
.\"	.\"
.Dd June 12, 2013	.Dd February 15, 2014
.Dt VISUDO @mansectsu@	.Dt VISUDO @mansectsu@
.Os Sudo @PACKAGE_VERSION@	.Os Sudo @PACKAGE_VERSION@
.Sh NAME	.Sh NAME
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.Sh SYNOPSIS	.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm visudo	.Nm visudo
.Op Fl chqsV	.Op Fl chqsV
.Bk -words
.Op Fl f Ar sudoers	.Op Fl f Ar sudoers
.Ek	.Op Fl x Ar file
.Sh DESCRIPTION	.Sh DESCRIPTION
.Nm visudo	.Nm visudo
edits the	edits the
Line 122 the line where the error occurred (if the editor suppo	Line 121 the line where the error occurred (if the editor suppo
.Pp	.Pp
The options are as follows:	The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Fl	.Bl -tag -width Fl
.It Fl c	.It Fl c , -check
Enable	Enable
.Em check-only	.Em check-only
mode.	mode.
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If an error is encountered,	If an error is encountered,
.Nm visudo	.Nm visudo
will exit with a value of 1.	will exit with a value of 1.
.It Fl f Ar sudoers	.It Fl f Ar sudoers , Fl -file Ns = Ns Ar sudoers
Specify an alternate	Specify an alternate
.Em sudoers	.Em sudoers
file location.	file location.
With this option	With this option,
.Nm visudo	.Nm visudo
will edit (or check) the	will edit (or check) the
.Em sudoers	.Em sudoers
Line 166 may be	Line 165 may be
indicating that	indicating that
.Em sudoers	.Em sudoers
will be read from the standard input.	will be read from the standard input.
.It Fl h	.It Fl h , -help
The	Display a short help message to the standard output and exit.
.Fl h No ( Em help Ns No )	.It Fl q , -quiet
option causes
.Nm visudo
to print a short help message
to the standard output and exit.
.It Fl q
Enable	Enable
.Em quiet	.Em quiet
mode.	mode.
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the	the
.Fl c	.Fl c
option.	option.
.It Fl s	.It Fl s , -strict
Enable	Enable
.Em strict	.Em strict
checking of the	checking of the
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letters, digits, and the underscore	letters, digits, and the underscore
.Pq Ql _	.Pq Ql _
character.	character.
.It Fl V	.It Fl V , -version
The	Print the
.Fl V ( Em version Ns No )
option causes
.Nm visudo	.Nm visudo
to print its version number	and
and exit.	.Em sudoers
	grammar versions and exit.
	.It Fl x Ar file , Fl -export Ns = Ns Ar file
	Export
	.Em sudoers
	in JSON format and write it to
	.Ar file .
	If
	.Ar file
	is
	.Ql - ,
	the exported
	.Em sudoers
	policy will be written to the standard output.
	The exported format is intended to be easier for third-party
	applications to parse than the traditional
	.Em sudoers
	format.
	The various values have explicit types which removes much of the
	ambiguity of the
	.Em sudoers
	format.
.El	.El
.Sh ENVIRONMENT	.Sh ENVIRONMENT
The following environment variables may be consulted depending on	The following environment variables may be consulted depending on

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