Where is the info viewer?

Victor Sudakov vas at mpeks.tomsk.su
Thu Sep 12 04:09:24 UTC 2019


Thomas Mueller wrote:
> Better than the user-unfriendly GNU info is pinfo, in FreeBSD ports category misc.
> 
> I install and use pinfo in both FreeBSD and NetBSD.

BTW pinfo is not without problems. If you have some info files with
non-ascii characters in them (like mutt.info for example), they look
most ugly. E.g. the header (with dashes)

 — The Detailed Node Listing —

becomes

 M-b~@~T The Detailed Node Listing  M-b~@~T

-- 
Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
2:5005/49 at fidonet http://vas.tomsk.ru/
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