Re: odd question re man pages

[gene heskett <gheskett@shentel.net>]

On Friday, January 7, 2022 6:38:14 PM EST Ralph Katz wrote:
> On 1/7/22 03:01, gene heskett wrote:
> ...
> 
> > I've noted that there can be links to a web page in a man page that are
> > underscored if you click on them while reading the man page, but
> > clicking
> > the link does not do anything.  Is it supposed to send the default
> > browser to that page? If so, where should I check for the broken
> > linkage?
> Hi Gene,
> In xfce-terminal, right click, preferences, advanced tab, use
> middle-click to open URLs.  Or Ctrl-left click if not enabled for
> middle-click.
> 
> Regards,
> Ralph
> 
> .
You da man, it works.  Thank you!


Cheers, Gene Heskett.
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