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Subject: Re: man pages
From: Machtelt Garrels ####@####.####
Date: 15 May 2003 16:10:09 -0000
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On Thu, 15 May 2003, Anthony E. Greene wrote:

> Greg Ferguson wrote:
> > While on the topic - would people be interested in a collection of man 
> > pages (filtered to HTML via man2html; browseable, etc.) on the LDP site?
> 
> GNOME includes a tool to do this locally on a machine. Using Galeon, I can 
> enter a URL like this:
> 
>    man:less
> 
> to view the manpage for 'less'. It also works for GNOME Help pages 
> (ghelp:subject). I tried it with GNU info pages, but I don't remember the 
> results.

Yes, and there are several other possibilities, but it would be nice to 
have them online for people who don't have a working Linux system at hand, 
I think.  Sometimes.

Tille.



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