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Merge pull request #372 from jidoc01/master

Document the feature of input from stdin (resolves #371)

--- a/CONTRIBUTORS.rst

+++ b/CONTRIBUTORS.rst

@@ -45,3 +45,5 @@

 - yenatch <yenatch@gmail.com>

 - phs <phil@philhsmith.com>

+

+- jidoc01 <jidoc01@naver.com>

--- a/src/asm/rgbasm.1

+++ b/src/asm/rgbasm.1

@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@

 .\"

 .\" This file is part of RGBDS.

 .\"

-.\" Copyright (c) 2010-2018, Anthony J. Bentley and RGBDS contributors.

+.\" Copyright (c) 2010-2019, Anthony J. Bentley and RGBDS contributors.

 .\"

 .\" SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT

 .\"

-.Dd February 24, 2018

+.Dd July 8, 2019

 .Dt RGBASM 1

 .Os RGBDS Manual

 .Sh NAME

@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@

 The

 .Nm

 program creates an object file from an assembly source file.

+The input

+.Ar file

+can be a file path, or

+.Cm \-

+denoting

+.Cm stdin .

 Its arguments are as follows:

 .Bl -tag -width Ds

 .It Fl b Ar chars

@@ -79,10 +85,18 @@

 Disable warning output.

 .El

 .Sh EXAMPLES

-Assembling a basic source file is simple:

+You can assemble a source file in two ways.

+Straight forward way:

 .Pp

 .Bd -literal -offset indent

 $ rgbasm -o bar.o foo.asm

+.Ed

+.Pp

+Pipes way:

+.Pp

+.Bd -literal -offset indent

+$ cat foo.asm | rgbasm -o bar.o -

+$ rgbasm -o bar.o - < foo.asm

 .Ed

 .Pp

 The resulting object file is not yet a usable ROM image \(em it must first be