Like -a mode, only do n instances of each entity. Specify db to use. See How to access DB objects through the Web . Default is html. Text is useful for Gopherizing db's.
Query generates an html form which can be used for querying.
This can improve performance, although it can decrease currency of retrieved data. On some hosts sybfmt may have a problem determining the full internet hostname, which may result in bad URLs being generated. This can be fixed by supplying the hostname on the command line. See How to access DB objects through the Web . See How to access DB objects through the Web .