Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2017 07:14:28 +0100 From: Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: A request to segregate man pages for shell built-ins Message-ID: <f88cd63e-3cbc-4463-5219-99d204742b85@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <VI1PR02MB1200817E0E2CDD2A2A42E1A5F6440@VI1PR02MB1200.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com> References: <VI1PR02MB1200817E0E2CDD2A2A42E1A5F6440@VI1PR02MB1200.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com>
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This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --XRgpEEW3goqSm8JThvJuMM8dCkV1BEsMb Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="TpMFCkb8uDnHQXQgaF6RvcgFV2Keqr2TJ"; protected-headers="v1" From: Matthew Seaman <matthew@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <f88cd63e-3cbc-4463-5219-99d204742b85@FreeBSD.org> Subject: Re: A request to segregate man pages for shell built-ins References: <VI1PR02MB1200817E0E2CDD2A2A42E1A5F6440@VI1PR02MB1200.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com> In-Reply-To: <VI1PR02MB1200817E0E2CDD2A2A42E1A5F6440@VI1PR02MB1200.eurprd02.prod.outlook.com> --TpMFCkb8uDnHQXQgaF6RvcgFV2Keqr2TJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-GB Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 25/10/2017 03:23, Manish Jain wrote: > (Note : some built-ins (e.g. 'test') do have their own man pages) That's because there's a stand-alone test(1) as well as a shell built-in.= > Is it not possible to create separate man pages for the shell built-ins= =20 > too ? Or at least ensure that invoking the built-in with --help gets th= e=20 > necessary information ? I'm sure creating separate man pages is possible: it's just a question of someone stepping up and doing the work. Cheers, Matthew --TpMFCkb8uDnHQXQgaF6RvcgFV2Keqr2TJ-- --XRgpEEW3goqSm8JThvJuMM8dCkV1BEsMb Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJZ8CvLXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXQ2NTNBNjhCOTEzQTRFNkNGM0UxRTEzMjZC QjIzQUY1MThFMUE0MDEzAAoJELsjr1GOGkATrecP/2q6FmnLrrMcK9Qv0D1A+xFe cAuk2yQNnWaYDXKQgODiFT4qO0YSoWN5U3R59ILJ8vMaQTFWS95ptp76wn4u7RkD H0zQYSUm/xKu2zzyFNhDvCOmepqDyFqHi5eGTJLJbfIEcDGU5NGnlJnhXSW9cnhO VGyftTA1EfLGKAtR5B+Y2ACL2ENNYSMOxuPbNbb0GjSmreoMhzq+97S9FNdl6QoJ y51x1K99fy1lu4pHNv2l5k3fJQxG6p6yQGquXjeTmyD3K7vpiVdlsSvokBipDREN /uN7QmaP+JEwyt2uHA3LEWItfNBPJt1PrpTxsdHrVUcS8QYu6javNCc2G1AU9hfk /ciJezDqF5DV6+ei60I0OifKmDAqMMdBuA6KYx1jUnp2V9Zl39IaMayff1hUAK1D XQ9x85Yi/hk5WbLgEcqO50poqtGsHOOcqLpv/IAhQHpvHPQ8aOBpScgSIaMwe3DY eIwq8a46iqt4hkF0oQcJpYEoLyCF/5IjVBDH6ujH1t8+biQly5S0oc5C9K8z0CZl kEYFhMuXHsRPOY5jP1q7hZUJueIXtGeHwqUGFY4zNYClkxCto8x49+9HhKL/iwHK iDkIsYDc7JS0zuQuZJqyddXYKKiI5DoNfLdYCZ6V8lI8LQGI6A2WnYrMlYI3GvQy FGmX7i3gOtKnISsDNlcL =FYvX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --XRgpEEW3goqSm8JThvJuMM8dCkV1BEsMb--
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