On Thu, Dec 02, 2010 at 11:17:57AM +0800, Grissiom wrote: > > 1) It can be frustrating to users if we don't paginate. > > > > 2) It can be frustrating if we do paginate if the > > output is corrupt or if the user doesn't know how to > > navigate or quit. > > > > 3) The lack of hyperlinking can also be very frustrating > > but not as a bad as the frustrations in (1) and (2) > > above where the help system seems broken. > > > > It seems these are the limitations of man pages.
only number 3 is, 1 and 2 could also happen with other tools. > info page will get rid of those. but introduce a hard to use interface that is almost the antithesis to fish goals. greetings, martin. -- cooperative communication with sTeam - caudium, pike, roxen and unix services: debugging, programming, training, linux sysadmin, web development -- pike programmer working in china community.gotpike.org foresight developer (open-steam|caudium).org foresightlinux.org unix sysadmin iaeste.at realss.com Martin Bähr http://www.iaeste.at/~mbaehr/ is.schon.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Increase Visibility of Your 3D Game App & Earn a Chance To Win $500! Tap into the largest installed PC base & get more eyes on your game by optimizing for Intel(R) Graphics Technology. Get started today with the Intel(R) Software Partner Program. Five $500 cash prizes are up for grabs. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intelisp-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Fish-users mailing list Fish-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fish-users