Explain 'man.viewer' variable and how to add
new man viewer tools.
Cc: Namhyung Kim <[email protected]>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Taeung Song <[email protected]>
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tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt | 9 +++++++++
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
index 0154bc9..a30d225 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
@@ -410,6 +410,15 @@ top.*::
as well as 'Self' overhead column by default.
The default is true.
+man.*::
+ man.viewer::
+ This option can assign a tool to view manual pages when 'help'
+ subcommand was invoked. Supported tools are 'man', 'woman'
+ (with emacs client) and 'konqueror'. Default is 'man'.
+
+ New man viewer tool can be also added using 'man.<tool>.cmd'
+ or use different path using 'man.<tool>.path' config option.
+
SEE ALSO
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linkperf:perf[1]
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