[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) writes: > To summarize somewhat, perhaps unfairly, the GNU Project seems to > believe that providing a complete detailed manual is always preferable > to providing a reference card; the Debian Project observes that not all > upstream authors have the time or inclination for a complete manual and, > all other things being equal, prefers to have some reasonable > documentation for most things than excellent documentation for a few and > poor documentation for most. > > Man pages are things that both authors and readers can pick up quickly. > I'm in the habit of using info for a very few GNU packages (make, > autoconf, and the libc being prime examples), but given the choice I > still prefer a quick 'man foo'.
Seems like I never can find what I want in info. Man pages are much easier. Then again a friendlier info browser might help. Paul -- * For God so loved the world that He gave his only begotten Son, * * that whoever believes in Him should not perish... John 3:16 * -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]