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version 1.33, 2018/04/19 23:41:16

Line 78 Copy the manual page to the standard output instead of

.Xr more 1

to paginate it.

This is done by default if the standard output is not a terminal device.

.Pp

When using

.Fl c ,

most terminal devices are unable to show the markup.

To print the output of

.Nm

to the terminal with markup but without using a pager, pipe it to

.Xr ul 1 .

To remove the markup, pipe the output to

.Xr col 1

.Fl b

instead.

.It Fl f

A synonym for

.Xr whatis 1 .

Line 102 manual.

Line 114 manual.

By default, it displays the header lines of all matching pages.

.It Fl l

A synonym for

.Xr mandoc 1

.Xr mandoc 1 .

.Fl a .

The

.Ar name

arguments are interpreted as filenames.

Line 115 No search is done and

Line 126 No search is done and

and

.Fl w

are ignored.

This option implies

.Fl a .

.It Fl M Ar path

Override the list of standard directories which

.Nm

Line 285 If neither PAGER nor MANPAGER is defined,

Line 298 If neither PAGER nor MANPAGER is defined,

.Xr more 1

.Fl s

is used.

Only used if

.Fl a

.Fl l

is specified.

.El

.Sh FILES

.Bl -tag -width /etc/man.conf -compact

Line 301 default man configuration file

Line 309 default man configuration file

See

.Xr mandoc 1

for details.

.Sh EXAMPLES

Format a page for pasting extracts into an email message \(em

avoid printing any UTF-8 characters, reduce the width to ease

quoting in replies, and remove markup:

.Pp

.Dl $ man -T ascii -O width=65 pledge | col -b

.Pp

Read a typeset page in a PDF viewer:

.Pp

.Dl $ MANPAGER=mupdf man -T pdf lpd

.Sh SEE ALSO

.Xr apropos 1 ,

.Xr intro 1 ,

.Xr col 1 ,

.Xr mandoc 1 ,

.Xr ul 1 ,

.Xr whereis 1 ,

.Xr intro 2 ,

.Xr intro 3 ,

.Xr intro 4 ,

.Xr intro 5 ,

.Xr man.conf 5 ,

.Xr intro 6 ,

.Xr mdoc 7

.Xr intro 7 ,

.Xr mdoc 7 ,

.Xr intro 8 ,

.Xr intro 9

.Sh STANDARDS

The

.Nm

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