From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Dec 22 14:36:51 1995 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id OAA24209 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 22 Dec 1995 14:36:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov [137.75.131.171]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA24196 for ; Fri, 22 Dec 1995 14:36:43 -0800 (PST) Received: by fslg8.fsl.noaa.gov (5.57/Ultrix3.0-C) id AA08392; Fri, 22 Dec 95 16:36:42 -0600 Received: by emu.fsl.noaa.gov (1.38.193.4/SMI-4.1 (1.38.193.4)) id AA13807; Fri, 22 Dec 1995 15:36:41 -0700 Date: Fri, 22 Dec 1995 15:36:41 -0700 From: kelly@fsl.noaa.gov (Sean Kelly) Message-Id: <9512222236.AA13807@emu.fsl.noaa.gov> To: dbrockus@cyberhall.com Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: (message from David Brockus on Fri, 22 Dec 1995 16:12:18 +0000 ()) Subject: Re: man pages question Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk >>>>> "David" == David Brockus writes: David> When I try just hylafax it display only the (1) page. When David> I try hylafax(5f) I get bad use of parenthesis error. How David> do I view the hylafax(5f) page. I read the man page on man David> but that wasn't very helpful. Thanks in advance. Try man 5f hylafax The man page on man does have this, but it's not apparant unless you have the foreknowledge that 5f is the `section number' where the entry appears. -- Sean Kelly NOAA Forecast Systems Laboratory, Boulder Colorado USA It's amazing to me that one of the world's most feared diseases would be carried by one of the world's smallest animals: the real tiny dog. -- Jack Handey