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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
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