michelle olson wrote:
> Hi Tom,
>
> On docs.sun.com the sharetab(4) page currently resides at
>
> http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-2251/6n4i7tdcf?a=view
>
> for the Solaris Express release.
>
> But that could change the next time this reference manual is 
> published. For a more stable link, you could link to the Solaris9 
> sharetab(4) page, if the content you're referring hasn't changed. From 
> your message, I suspect this is not a good approach.
>
>
No it is not, I also needed to refer to some OpenSolaris specific man 
pages for a SDN article. I ended
up pointing people to the tarball location.


>> if I do a blog entry and want to point readers to sharetab(1M), is 
>> there a link to a man page that I could reasonably expect to live for 
>> some time?
>>
>
> When persistent links is implemented (no ETA but it is being worked 
> on), then the URL should be something like
>
> http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/819-2251/sharetab-4?a=view
>
> forever and always. This is a big issue for our writing community and 
> we'll continue to ask for persistent links from the sun.com web team. 
> I'll publish updates on the status here as I have them. Thanks for 
> this question, it is one I hear a lot, but that hasn't made it to this 
> forum.
>
And thanks for the prompt responses!



> Hope this helps,
> Michelle
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Tom Haynes wrote:
>> Michelle,
>>
>> Are the OpenSolaris man pages available in a set location on the web?
>>
>> I.e., if I do a blog entry and want to point readers to sharetab(1M), 
>> is there a link to a man page that I could reasonably expect to live 
>> for some time?
>>
>> I don't care if it gets updated as new content arrives, in fact I 
>> would prefer this to occur.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Tom
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