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Re: [help-texinfo] interaction between "info" and "man"
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Eli Zaretskii |
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Re: [help-texinfo] interaction between "info" and "man" |
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Sat, 04 Jun 2005 10:48:41 +0300 |
> Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 20:04:45 -0400
> From: address@hidden (Karl Berry)
> Cc:
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> I'd like to pass the -a swich to man. Is this possible?
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> I made this simple change to man.c (thanks for the pointer, Eli) so that
> -a is used if there is no explicit section. As far as I know -a is
> universal.
I think this should be accompanied by suitable changes in the manual
and in NEWS.
> I guess in theory it would be good to allow the args to man to be
> configured at runtime via envvars or something
Yes, it would be nice.