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Re: /usr/share/doc...



On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 08:46:02PM -0500, Jesse Meyer wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Apr 2003, Soren Andersen wrote:
> > {snip...} contrasted with* a simple `[p]info' or `man' invocation.

> First of all Sir, may I suggest looking at "bzcat|bzless|bzmore" as well 
> as "zcat|zless|zmore".  Between gunzip and bzip2, there isn't a lot of 
> compressed documentation out there that's missed.

Oh!

> "view filename"  "view" is part of the vim/gvim suite, and as long as 
> the extension of the filename is correct, the file should be
> uncompressed automatically.  Of course, to navigate, you need to know
> the "vi" commands, but that's not a problem in my book.

Oh, that is great. Yes, I am a vim user (vim fanatic actually...).
Somehow I didn't know this ... and I even own the book.

Thanks for the great tips!

    Soren Andersen



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