Date: Thu, 05 Oct 2000 15:32:41 +0100 From: John Murphy <bigotfo@bigfoot.com> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: local man.cgi? Message-ID: <n64pts0juc7s0kt30s1ms02rv9pdbhdpvu@4ax.com>
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Mark Ovens <marko@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote: >On Wed, Oct 04, 2000 at 10:03:48PM +0100, John Murphy wrote: >> Unfortunately that man.cgi seems a lot less capable than the one on = the >> web site. I guess it would be too much to ask for the real man.cgi. >>=20 > >Well, the only major difference that I can see is that the one at >www.freebsd.org has manpages for every release of FreeBSD and numerous >other *nixes. Do you really need that. The main reason I use it is that = it >makes all the X-refs to other manpages into hyper-links so it is a = doddle >to search (and back-track) if you don't know exactly which manpage you = need >to look at. > Right again, I was trying to use the man search page html without enough changes, eg: query needs to be topic, sektion - section etc. It's working well now, and very useful too... ATB John. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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