Ralph Katz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On 10/27/2006 05:50 AM, HXC wrote: > > I am searching for a reader that 'automatically' reads /usr/share/doc/ > > and/or > > man pages. It would be especially great it such a program would list the > > available (Debian) readme's available in the /usr/share/doc directory. > > Anyone knows such a program? > > My favorite is midnight commander running in an aterm (xterm) window. > It's fast, versatile, and reads all formats; .txt, .gz, .html, .pdf, > etc. internally or with your favorite readers for those formats.
Then (in X) add in xman for real manpages: xman -notopbox -bothshown & That's a point and click interface to the man pages. As well, "pinfo" (character/console based) is nice for Gnu Info help file format. -- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced. (*) http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling Linux Counter #80292 - - http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html Please, don't Cc: me. Spammers! http://www.spots.ab.ca/~keeling/emails.html -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
