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Date:      Sun, 17 Sep 2000 07:44:14 +0100
From:      Ben Smithurst <ben@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Francisco Reyes <fran@reyes.somos.net>
Cc:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>, FreeBSD Questions List <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: C programming on FreeBSD
Message-ID:  <20000917074414.L56185@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <200009170437.AAA47879@sanson.reyes.somos.net>
References:  <20000917131626.A67912@wantadilla.lemis.com> <200009170437.AAA47879@sanson.reyes.somos.net>

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Francisco Reyes wrote:

> Is there a place which lists the man page categories?
> i.e. what are 2 and 3.
> man man doesn't have them

ben@magnesium:~$ apropos intro
...
intro(1)                 - introduction to general commands (tools and utilities)
intro(2)                 - introduction to system calls and error numbers
intro(3)                 - introduction to the C libraries
intro(4)                 - introduction to devices and device drivers
intro(5)                 - introduction to file formats
intro(6)                 - introduction to games
intro(7)                 - miscellaneous information pages
intro(8)                 - introduction to system maintenance and operation commands
intro(9)                 - introduction to system kernel interfaces
...

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Ben Smithurst / ben@FreeBSD.org / PGP: 0x99392F7D


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