uuidgen(1): Add EXAMPLES to manual page

Approved by:		manpages@ (gbe@)
Reviewed by:		gbe@, pauamma
Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D43494
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Fernando Apesteguía 2023-09-07 17:17:38 +02:00
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@ -77,6 +77,30 @@ to each other, but operating system latency and processing time will be
reflected in the distance between two successive identifiers.
.Sh EXIT STATUS
.Ex -std
.Sh EXAMPLES
Generate a batch of three UUIDs.
Notice the similarity of the string before the first hyphen of the UUID
(known as
.Em time_low
in
.Em rfc4122
):
.Bd -literal -offset indent
$ uuidgen -n3
8bc44345-4d90-11ee-88c7-b42e991fc52e
8bc44346-4d90-11ee-88c7-b42e991fc52e
8bc44347-4d90-11ee-88c7-b42e991fc52e
.Ed
.Pp
Generate a batch of random UUIDs without hyphens:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
$ uuidgen -r -c -n3
5ad8b60a0f4e41f59c82d273202275f9
6c41925486cd4bf59720a5bad85de2e4
8144fdab63f648a1812d12453f975313
.Ed
.Pp
Notice that the UUIDs are not similar to each other.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr uuidgen 2 ,
.Xr uuid 3