Re: Good reader for /usr/share/doc/ and/or man pages ?
On Friday 27 October 2006 05:40, HXC wrote:
> I am searching for a reader that 'automatically' reads /usr/share/doc/
> and/or man pages. It would be especially great it such a program would list
> the available (Debian) readme's available in the /usr/share/doc directory.
> Anyone knows such a program?
Various ways of reading man pages, documentation
man pagename
vim, :Man pagename
emacs, M-x man
konqueror, man:pagename
info pagename
pinfo pagename
install dwww, and go to http://localhost/dwww/ in any browser
install man2html and enter the address http://localhost/cgi-bin/man/man2html
in any web browser.
khelpcenter
yelp
and finally dont forget google :-)
My favorites so far has been konqueror, dwww YMMV. Please let me know if I
have missed anything...
raju
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Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/kk288/
http://malayamaarutham.blogspot.com/
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