various ways of reading man pages
There are many ways to read man pages in Debian.
- man pagename
- In konqueror, man:pagename
- In vim, :Man pagename
- use vman, wman as described in Using vim as a man page reader
- In emacs, M-x man
- Install man2html and then go to http://localhost/cgi-bin/man/man2html in any browser
- xman -notopbox -bothshown &
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1 Comments:
In emacs, you can also use M-x woman to erad manpages. It's prettier than simple man pages. It uses colors. Nice thing is that you can use tab-completion for man pages here which you can't on the shell.
Regards,
Deboo
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