version 1.12, 2011/11/29 10:59:19 |
version 1.14, 2011/12/24 22:37:16 |
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.Nd search manual page databases |
.Nd search manual page databases |
.Sh SYNOPSIS |
.Sh SYNOPSIS |
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.Op Fl C Ar file |
.Op Fl M Ar manpath |
.Op Fl M Ar manpath |
.Op Fl m Ar manpath |
.Op Fl m Ar manpath |
.Op Fl S Ar arch |
.Op Fl S Ar arch |
.Op Fl s Ar section |
.Op Fl s Ar section |
.Ar expression... |
.Ar expression ... |
.Sh DESCRIPTION |
.Sh DESCRIPTION |
The |
The |
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for each file in each database. |
for each file in each database. |
Its arguments are as follows: |
Its arguments are as follows: |
.Bl -tag -width Ds |
.Bl -tag -width Ds |
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.It Fl C Ar file |
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Specify an alternative configuration |
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.Ar file |
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in |
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.Xr man.conf 5 |
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format. |
.It Fl M Ar manpath |
.It Fl M Ar manpath |
Use the colon-separated path instead of the default list of paths |
Use the colon-separated path instead of the default list of paths |
searched for |
searched for |
Line 232 Text production: |
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Line 239 Text production: |
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.Sh ENVIRONMENT |
.Sh ENVIRONMENT |
.Bl -tag -width Ds |
.Bl -tag -width Ds |
.It Ev MANPATH |
.It Ev MANPATH |
Colon-separated paths overriding the default list of paths searched for |
Colon-separated paths modifying the default list of paths searched for |
manual databases. |
manual databases. |
Invalid paths, or paths without manual databases, are ignored. |
Invalid paths, or paths without manual databases, are ignored. |
Overridden by |
Overridden by |
.Fl M . |
.Fl M . |
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If |
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.Ev MANPATH |
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begins with a |
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.Sq \&: , |
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it is appended to the default list; |
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else if it ends with |
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.Sq \&: , |
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it is prepended to the default list; else if it contains |
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.Sq \&:: , |
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the default list is inserted between the colons. |
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If none of these conditions are met, it overrides the default list. |
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.El |
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.Sh FILES |
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.Bl -tag -width "/etc/man.conf" -compact |
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.It Pa mandoc.db |
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name of the |
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.Xr mandocdb 8 |
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keyword database |
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.It Pa mandoc.index |
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name of the |
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.Xr mandocdb 8 |
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filename database |
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.It Pa /etc/man.conf |
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default |
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.Xr man 1 |
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configuration file |
.El |
.El |
.Sh EXIT STATUS |
.Sh EXIT STATUS |
.Ex -std |
.Ex -std |