Date: Mon, 10 Feb 1997 00:47:06 +0100 From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) To: freebsd-current@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3.0-970124-SNAP: man page search order Message-ID: <Mutt.19970210004706.j@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <199702092229.JAA03396@rf900.physics.usyd.edu.au>; from David Dawes on Feb 10, 1997 09:29:40 %2B1100 References: <199702092139.OAA06583@rocky.mt.sri.com> <199702092229.JAA03396@rf900.physics.usyd.edu.au>
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As David Dawes wrote: > Another way to deal with this is what is done on SunOS. For example, > the Fortran man pages end in '.3f'. For example, 'man free' gets me the > standard 'C' version of the man page, while 'man 3f free' gets me the > Fortran version. As long as we don't adopt the SCO way. ;-) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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