On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Satyen Mehta wrote:
> What I don't understand, why sun is discouraging use of man pages, uh.
> Thanks Mike.
They needed a format portable across platforms - man pages are too
unix-specific, less accessible to Windows and Mac users.
Then is inefficient to use two formats - man and html.
Cezar
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> ! ! From: Michael Nash <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> ! ! Subject: Re: Man Pages
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> ! ! Satyen:
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> ! ! I'm only aware of the HTML API docs, but you can always use them from Lynx
> ! ! (character-based browser) if you need them from a terminal window without a
> ! ! browser. I use that trick once in a while, FWIW.
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> ! ! Mike
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> ! ! > API Technology. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> ! ! > Satyen Mehta
> ! ! > Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 1999 11:36 AM
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> ! ! > Is there any place we can download unix like man pages
> ! ! > for Java applet & servlet & JSP...?
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