Simon 'corecode' Schubert wrote: > Oliver Fromme wrote: > > Emiel Kollof wrote: > > > Simon Schubert wrote: > > > > Modified files: > > > > gnu/usr.bin/man/man man.c man.man > > > > Log: > > > > Add man -F, which allows you to display files directly. > > > > > > I was wondering when someone was going to implement that :) Thanks! > > > > You do know that "nroff -man FILE" works fine, do you? ;-) > > I think man does more: it deals with the locale and runs > the page through some filters.
Yes, that's true. But a simple "nroff -man" works perfectly fine for 99% of manpages. > > (Note that I'm not against "man -F". It's less typing.) > > Oh, it might gone in unnoticed: I removed the -F again, > man now simply searches for a file as the last resort. That's nice, saves even more typing. :-) Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way.
