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+.\" 
+.\" permview manual page.
+.\" Copyright (C) 2004 Novell, Inc (http://www.novell.com)
+.\" Author:
+.\"   Sebastien Pouliot (sebastien@ximian.com)
+.\"
+.TH Mono "permview"
+.SH NAME
+permview \- Viewer for declarative security permission sets inside assemblies.
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.PP
+.B permview [options] assembly
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+This tools allow to list the declarative security attributes present in
+an assembly. The security attributes are either found on the assembly level,
+on the classes and the methods. This tool is useful to diagnose why an 
+assembly won't load or why some class/method throws SecurityException.
+.SH OPTIONS
+.TP
+.I /OUTPUT filename
+Output all declarative security attributes related informations into the
+specified file.
+.TP
+.I /DECL | -DECL | --DECL
+Show declarative security attributes on classes and methods. The default,
+without the /DECL option, is to show only the assembly level permission 
+sets.
+.TP
+.I -? | /? | -H[ELP] | /H[ELP]
+Display help iinformations about the permview tool.
+
+.SH EXAMPLES
+.TP
+.I permview mscorlib.dll
+This will show the minimum, optional and refused permissions sets (i.e. the assembly
+level security actions) that are compiled inside the mscorlib assembly.
+.TP
+.I permview /decl permview.exe
+This will show all (assembly, class or method level) declarative security 
+attributes present in the permview.exe assembly.
+
+.SH AUTHOR
+Written by Sebastien Pouliot
+.SH COPYRIGHT
+Copyright (C) 2004 Novell, Inc (http://www.novell.com)
+.SH MAILING LISTS
+Visit http://mail.ximian.com/mailman/mono-list for details.
+.SH WEB SITE
+Visit: http://www.mono-project.com for details