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author | Mike Pritchard <mpp@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-12-09 07:57:54 +0000 |
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committer | Mike Pritchard <mpp@FreeBSD.org> | 1996-12-09 07:57:54 +0000 |
commit | 2eea2d2aba08b880249b724dba5a448d2f088df9 (patch) | |
tree | f357d3ee10d72620e184aa7d44d4c71304a83f4c /gnu/usr.bin/man/manpath/manpath.man | |
parent | aab5e1b6d0c68a70c29d753ae8d95ba279afc40d (diff) |
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diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/man/manpath/manpath.man b/gnu/usr.bin/man/manpath/manpath.man index 921232474e1f..429534fdc73e 100644 --- a/gnu/usr.bin/man/manpath/manpath.man +++ b/gnu/usr.bin/man/manpath/manpath.man @@ -12,45 +12,57 @@ .\" The University of Texas at Austin .\" Austin, Texas 78712 .\" -.TH manpath 1 "Jan 5, 1991" -.LO 1 -.SH NAME -manpath \- determine user's search path for man pages -.SH SYNOPSIS -manpath [\-q] -.SH DESCRIPTION -manpath tries to determine the user's manpath from a set of system +.Dd Jan 5, 1991 +.Dt MANPATH 1 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm manpath +.Nd determine user's search path for man pages +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm +.Op Fl q +.Sh DESCRIPTION +.Nm manpath +tries to determine the user's manpath from a set of system defaults and the user's -.B PATH , +.Ev PATH , echoing the result to the standard output. Warnings and errors are written to the standard error. If a directory in the user's path is not listed in the manpath.config file, manpath looks for the subdirectories man or MAN. If they exist, they are added to the search path. -.PP -manpath is used by -.B man +.Pp +.Nm +manpath +is used by +.Nm man to determine the search path, so user's normally don't need to set the -.B MANPATH +.Ev MANPATH environment variable directly. -.SH OPTIONS -.TP -.B \-\^q +.Pp +The options are as follows: +.Bl -tag -width Ds +.It Fl q Operate quietly. Only echo the final manpath. -.SH ENVIRONMENT -.TP \w'MANPATH\ \ 'u -.B MANPATH +.El +.Sh ENVIRONMENT +.Bl -tag -width MANPATH -compact +.It Ev MANPATH If -.B MANPATH +.Ev MANPATH is set, -.B manpath +.Nm manpath echoes its value on the standard output and issues a warning on the standard error. -.SH FILES -.TP \w'%manpath_config_file%'u+2n -.BI %manpath_config_file% +.El +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width %manpath_config_file% -compact +.It Pa %manpath_config_file% System configuration file. -.SH "SEE ALSO" -apropos(1), whatis(1), man(1). -.SH BUGS +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr apropos 1 , +.Xr whatis 1 , +.Xr man 1 +.Sh BUGS None known. |