On 08/03/15 03:11, James Geller wrote: > Hi, > > This is not a bug report. > > I just wanted to say, it would be SO nice if you could include 3 or 45 > examples in the man pages. > > It would have made my life easier. > It took me a while and a Google search to get it to work. > > Please write documentation for people who need documentation. > Don't write documentation for people who don't need documentation.
The man pages are a trade-off between brevity and completeness. The full docs have examples: http://www.gnu.org/s/coreutils/tr The next version of the man pages will link directly to the above. Hence I'm closing this. thanks, Pádraig.
