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Date:      Thu, 4 Jun 2009 23:16:05 +0200
From:      Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To:        Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu>
Cc:        Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>, Robert Huff <roberthuff@rcn.com>, Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>, "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, utisoft@gmail.com
Subject:   Re: Date representation as YY/DDD or YYYY/DDD
Message-ID:  <20090604231605.aa62473b.freebsd@edvax.de>
In-Reply-To: <20090604210006.GA33278@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>
References:  <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906040113270.28607@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <8BA60025-A005-4E38-9D5E-A9C11AB3C17C@strauser.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906041007400.31357@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <b79ecaef0906040223q34875f54wfb523c2cc893373e@mail.gmail.com> <20090604173535.984e32d6.freebsd@edvax.de> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906041754580.34564@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <b79ecaef0906040920y4af8a67ck3f7a765a0f0c21fa@mail.gmail.com> <20090604174510.GA32547@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0906041947550.35646@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> <18984.11239.817035.710659@jerusalem.litteratus.org> <20090604210006.GA33278@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>

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On Thu, 4 Jun 2009 17:00:06 -0400, Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> wrote:
> Yes, I know.   That is why some other additional for is also useful.
> I don't really propose changing man, but do often wish for some other
> form. 

Many programs contain an EXAMPLES section in the man page.
Further documentation often is supplied in /usr/local/share/doc
and /usr/local/share/examples - available locally.




-- 
Polytropon
>From Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...



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