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Re: Bug#39830: [AMENDMENT]: get rid of undocumented(7) symlinks



On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 01:45:00PM +0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> > > I completely agree that the undocumented(7) page is useful to new users.
> > > That's why I suggest that it should remain on the system, and that man
> > > should provide a much more lightweight pointer to it when no manual page
> > > is found. My development version of man currently says:
> > > 
> > >   $ src/man wibble
> > >   No manual entry for wibble
> > >   See 'man 7 undocumented' for help with undocumented features.
> > 
> > Perhaps "undocumented features" is not the best of phrases, someone might
> > think it's for exploits and such :)
> 
> :-) Suggestions for better wording appreciated. Maybe just "for help
> when manual pages are not available"?

That sounds fine.

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