Re: Description to man pages
> On Sat, Apr 06, 2002 at 10:01:16AM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote:
> > The best would be if "man <keyword> would bring up a list of man pages
> > with a choose facility when more than one page exists. Maybe this change
> > in behavior could be set through an environment variable.
>
> No need. Try 'man -a <keyword>'.
>
> Also, when more than one page exists man will ask you if you want to
> display the next one it's found after displaying the first one. Try it.
I'd rather like it if the menu is shown before not after the first man
page. If I knew another page is following I might jump directly there.
Also I'd rather like this to be the default if multiple pages where
available.
O. Wyss
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