.TH DIAL 1
.SH NAME
dial \- connect to a remote service
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B dial
[
.B -e
]
.I addr
.SH DESCRIPTION
.I Dial
connects to the network address
.I addr
(see
.IR dial (3))
and then copies data from the connection to standard output,
and from standard input to the connection.
.PP
By default,
.I dial
exits when end of file is reached on standard input or on the network connection.
The
.B -e
flag causes
.I dial
to exit only in response to end of file on the network connection.
.SH SOURCE
.B \*9/src/cmd/dial.c
.SH SEE ALSO
.IR dial (3)