Re: man vs info
Mike McClain writes:
> In man pages written by the FSF I see this advisory:
> SEE ALSO
> The full documentation for sync is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If
> the info and sync programs are properly installed at your site, the
> command
> info coreutils sync
> should give you access to the complete manual.
> which seems to imply that the man page does not contain the 'complete manual'.
> Every time I've gone to the info page, it has contained the same information
> though sometimes broken into smaller chunks it's all been there.
> Has anyone seen am example where there was any more information in the info
> pages than the man pages?
Yes, emacs.
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-- Jhair
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