Update mkiocccentry synopsis in quick-start.html

The FAQ and guidelines need to be improved in this regard but the quick
start guide is now consistent with the syntax found in mkiocccentry
(which is noted in the FAQ).
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FAQ on”<a href="#using_mkiocccentry">how to use mkiocccentry</a>“)
and the <a href="next/guidelines.html#mkiocccentry">mkiocccentry section in the
guidelines</a>.</p>
<pre><code> mkiocccentry work_dir prog.c Makefile remarks.md [file ...]</code></pre>
<pre><code> mkiocccentry [options] workdir topdir</code></pre>
<p>where:</p>
<ul>
<li><p><code>work_dir</code></p>
<p>directory where the entry directory and tarball are formed</p></li>
<li><p><code>workdir</code></p>
<p>directory where the submission directory and tarball are formed</p></li>
<li><p><code>topdir</code></p>
<p>directory where your files to be packaged are in</p></li>
</ul>
<p>Three files are required to exist in <code>topdir</code>:</p>
<ul>
<li><p><code>prog.c</code></p>
<p>path to the C source for your entry</p></li>
<p>path to the C source for your submission</p></li>
<li><p><code>Makefile</code></p>
<p>Makefile to build (make all) and cleanup (make clean &amp; make clobber)</p></li>
<p>Makefile to build (make all) and cleanup (make clean &amp; make clobber) as well
as the other required rules</p></li>
<li><p><code>remarks.md</code></p>
<p>Remarks about your entry in markdown format: see the
FAQ on “<a href="#remarks_md">remarks.md</a>”
FAQ on “<a href="faq.html#remarks_md">remarks.md</a>”
for more info.</p></li>
<li><p>[file …]</p>
<p>Optional extra data files to include with your entry</p></li>
</ul>
<p><strong>NOTE</strong>: Please see our <a href="markdown.html">IOCCC markdown guide</a> for <strong>important information</strong> on using markdown in the IOCCC.</p>
<p><strong>NOTE</strong>: It is <em>NOT</em> necessary to install the tools to use them as you can run
@@ -536,10 +540,10 @@ However, installing it will make it easier for you as you can run it from your
submission’s directory. See the
FAQ on “<strong><a href="https://github.com/ioccc-src/mkiocccentry/blob/master/FAQ.md#install">installing mkiocccentry</a></strong>”
at the mkiocccentry repo.</p>
<p>If the <code>mkiocccentry</code> tool indicates that there is a problem with your entry,
especially if it identifies a <a href="next/rules.html#rule2">Rule 2</a>, or any other
rule, related problem, you are <strong>strongly</strong> encouraged to revise and correct
your entry and then re-run the <code>mkiocccentry</code> tool.</p>
<p>If the <code>mkiocccentry</code> tool indicates that there is a problem with your
submission, especially if it identifies a <a href="next/rules.html#rule2">Rule 2</a>, or
any other rule, related problem, you are <strong>strongly</strong> encouraged to revise and
correct your entry and then re-run the <code>mkiocccentry</code> tool.</p>
<p>If you choose to risk violating rules, be sure and explain your reason
for doing so in your <code>remarks.md</code> file.</p>
<p>See also <a href="next/rules.html#rule17">Rule 17</a>!</p>
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@@ -124,33 +124,36 @@ guidelines](next/guidelines.html#mkiocccentry).
``` <!---sh-->
mkiocccentry work_dir prog.c Makefile remarks.md [file ...]
mkiocccentry [options] workdir topdir
```
where:
* `work_dir`
* `workdir`
directory where the entry directory and tarball are formed
directory where the submission directory and tarball are formed
* `topdir`
directory where your files to be packaged are in
Three files are required to exist in `topdir`:
* `prog.c`
path to the C source for your entry
path to the C source for your submission
* `Makefile`
Makefile to build (make all) and cleanup (make clean & make clobber)
Makefile to build (make all) and cleanup (make clean & make clobber) as well
as the other required rules
* `remarks.md`
Remarks about your entry in markdown format: see the
FAQ on "[remarks.md](#remarks_md)"
FAQ on "[remarks.md](faq.html#remarks_md)"
for more info.
* [file ...]
Optional extra data files to include with your entry
**NOTE**: Please see our [IOCCC markdown guide](markdown.html) for **important information** on using markdown in the IOCCC.
**NOTE**: It is *NOT* necessary to install the tools to use them as you can run
@@ -161,10 +164,10 @@ submission's directory. See the
FAQ on "**[installing mkiocccentry](https://github.com/ioccc-src/mkiocccentry/blob/master/FAQ.md#install)**"
at the mkiocccentry repo.
If the `mkiocccentry` tool indicates that there is a problem with your entry,
especially if it identifies a [Rule 2](next/rules.html#rule2), or any other
rule, related problem, you are **strongly** encouraged to revise and correct
your entry and then re-run the `mkiocccentry` tool.
If the `mkiocccentry` tool indicates that there is a problem with your
submission, especially if it identifies a [Rule 2](next/rules.html#rule2), or
any other rule, related problem, you are **strongly** encouraged to revise and
correct your entry and then re-run the `mkiocccentry` tool.
If you choose to risk violating rules, be sure and explain your reason
for doing so in your `remarks.md` file.