Christian:  I fixed this in CVS, but at the cost of adding gawk and
findutils as dependencies.  Maybe Max's "thin script" idea is the way to
go after all...

-Jeff

> On Sun, 20 Jan 2002, Christian Swinehart wrote:

> On Sunday, January 20, 2002, at 02:41 pm, Jeff Whitaker
wrote:
> >> I don't particulary like the changed behaviour of this man, and in
> >> addition, I am basically force to use it, unless I decide to remove
> >> tcltk and python, too (which I did for now) :/
> >
> > What behavior don't you like?  As far as I can tell it behaves exactly
> > the
> > same way as the built-in man, except it looks in the "n", "l" and "o"
> > sections.
>
> Here's the bug I ran across:
>
> [cds@moth ~] % sudo /sw/sbin/makewhatis /sw/share/man/
> /usr/bin/awk: syntax error at source line 20 in function closeline
>   context is
>                          return >>>  close <<< (pipe_cmd);
> /usr/bin/awk: illegal statement at source line 21 in function closeline
> /usr/bin/awk: syntax error at source line 22 in function closeline
> /usr/bin/awk: syntax error at source line 20 in function closeline
>   context is
>                          return >>>  close <<< (pipe_cmd);
> /usr/bin/awk: illegal statement at source line 21 in function closeline
> /usr/bin/awk: syntax error at source line 22 in function closeline
> /usr/bin/awk: syntax error at source line 20 in function closeline
>   context is
>                          return >>>  close <<< (pipe_cmd);
> /usr/bin/awk: illegal statement at source line 21 in function closeline
> /usr/bin/awk: syntax error at source line 22 in function closeline
> /usr/bin/awk: syntax error at source line 20 in function closeline
>   context is
>                          return >>>  close <<< (pipe_cmd);
> /usr/bin/awk: illegal statement at source line 21 in function closeline
> /usr/bin/awk: syntax error at source line 22 in function closeline
> /usr/bin/awk: syntax error at source line 20 in function closeline
>   context is
>                          return >>>  close <<< (pipe_cmd);
> /usr/bin/awk: illegal statement at source line 21 in function closeline
> /usr/bin/awk: syntax error at source line 22 in function closeline
> /usr/bin/awk: syntax error at source line 20 in function closeline
>   context is
>                          return >>>  close <<< (pipe_cmd);
> /usr/bin/awk: illegal statement at source line 21 in function closeline
> /usr/bin/awk: syntax error at source line 22 in function closeline
> /usr/bin/awk: syntax error at source line 20 in function closeline
>   context is
>                          return >>>  close <<< (pipe_cmd);
> /usr/bin/awk: illegal statement at source line 21 in function closeline
> /usr/bin/awk: syntax error at source line 22 in function closeline
>
>

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