--- ray/doc/man/man1/rcalc.1	2004/01/01 19:31:45	1.5
+++ ray/doc/man/man1/rcalc.1	2006/12/23 17:27:45	1.7
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" RCSid "$Id: rcalc.1,v 1.5 2004/01/01 19:31:45 greg Exp $"
+.\" RCSid "$Id: rcalc.1,v 1.7 2006/12/23 17:27:45 greg Exp $"
 .TH RCALC 1 4/6/99 RADIANCE
 .SH NAME
 rcalc - record calculator
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ rcalc - record calculator
 ][
 .B \-l
 ][
+.B \-p
+][
 .B \-n
 ][
 .B \-w
@@ -54,6 +56,11 @@ A special form of the
 option may be followed immediately by a 'd' or an 'f' and an optional
 count, which defaults to 1, indicating the number of double or float
 binary values to read per record on the input file.
+If the input is byte-swapped, the
+.I \-iD
+or
+.I \-iF
+options may be substituted.
 If binary input is specified, no format string or file is needed.
 .PP
 A
@@ -66,6 +73,24 @@ or
 .I \-of
 options do not require a count, as this will be determined by the
 number of output channels in the given expressions.
+If byte-swapped output is desired, the
+.I \-oD
+or
+.I \-oF
+options may be substituted.
+.PP
+The
+.I \-p
+option specifies "passive mode," where characters that do not
+match the input format are passed unaltered to the output.
+This option has no effect unless
+.I \-i
+is also specified, and does not make much sense unless
+.I \-o
+is also given.
+With both input and output formats, the passive mode can
+effectively substitute information in the middle of a file
+or stream without affecting the rest of the data.
 .PP
 The variable and function definitions in each
 .I \-f source