man(1)

Ruslan Ermilov ru at FreeBSD.org
Wed Aug 4 07:12:43 PDT 2004


On Wed, Aug 04, 2004 at 06:50:56AM -0700, Steve Kargl wrote:
[...]
> What's wrong with a pipe?  My alias looks like
> 
> cat !* | eqn | tbl | nroff -mdoc | more
> 
Nothing wrong, it's correct as well.  This is basically what man(1)
actually does (try ``man -d'').  I personally use groff(1) because
I pass it the -ww option, which it then passes to troff(1) to display
all possible warnings.


Cheers,
-- 
Ruslan Ermilov
ru at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 187 bytes
Desc: not available
Url : http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/attachments/20040804/497d873e/attachment.bin


More information about the freebsd-current mailing list