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| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/man/man.1 | 37 |
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diff --git a/usr.bin/man/man.1 b/usr.bin/man/man.1 index b9af5c954cf..b7966f69619 100644 --- a/usr.bin/man/man.1 +++ b/usr.bin/man/man.1 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: man.1,v 1.32 2007/05/23 20:24:07 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: man.1,v 1.33 2007/05/23 20:57:29 jmc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1990, 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. @@ -57,6 +57,12 @@ displays the .Bx manual pages entitled .Ar name . +Pages may be selected according to +a specific category +.Pq Ar section +or +machine architecture +.Pq Ar subsection . .Pp The options are as follows: .Bl -tag -width Ds @@ -182,23 +188,11 @@ environment variable; see also the .Sx ENVIRONMENT section below. -.It Fl s Ar section -Another way of specifying the section, for compatibility with -.Nm -on other operating systems. -.It Fl w -List the pathnames of the manual pages which -.Nm -would display for the specified -.Ar section -and -.Ar name -combination. -.El -.Pp -The optional +.It Xo +.Op Fl s .Ar section -argument restricts the directories that +.Xc +Restricts the directories that .Nm will search to a specific section. The currently available sections are: @@ -243,6 +237,15 @@ specifies the possible .Ar section values, and their search order. Additional sections may be specified. +.It Fl w +List the pathnames of the manual pages which +.Nm +would display for the specified +.Ar section +and +.Ar name +combination. +.El .Pp Guidelines for .Ox |