=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/man.1,v retrieving revision 1.17 retrieving revision 1.20 diff -u -p -r1.17 -r1.20 --- mandoc/man.1 2016/07/01 20:24:04 1.17 +++ mandoc/man.1 2017/01/06 01:34:57 1.20 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: man.1,v 1.17 2016/07/01 20:24:04 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $Id: man.1,v 1.20 2017/01/06 01:34:57 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1990, 1993 .\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ .\" .\" @(#)man.1 8.2 (Berkeley) 1/2/94 .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: July 1 2016 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: January 6 2017 $ .Dt MAN 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -69,12 +69,8 @@ machine architecture The options are as follows: .Bl -tag -width Ds .It Fl a -Display all of the manual pages for a specified -.Ar section -and -.Ar name -combination. -Normally, only the first manual page found is displayed. +Display all matching manual pages. +Normally, only the first page found is displayed. .It Fl C Ar file Use the specified .Ar file @@ -100,6 +96,12 @@ This overrides any earlier and .Fl l options. +.It Fl h +Display only the SYNOPSIS lines of the requested manual pages. +Implies +.Fl a +and +.Fl c . .It Fl I Cm os Ns = Ns Ar name Override the default operating system .Ar name @@ -110,12 +112,6 @@ and for the .Xr man 7 .Ic \&TH macro. -.It Fl h -Display only the SYNOPSIS lines of the requested manual pages. -Implies -.Fl a -and -.Fl c . .It Fl K Ar encoding Specify the input encoding. The supported @@ -330,7 +326,19 @@ is used, the interactive .Ic :t command can be used to go to the definitions of various terms, for example command line options, command modifiers, internal commands, -and environment variables. +environment variables, function names, preprocessor macros, +.Xr errno 2 +values, and some other emphasized words. +Some terms may have defining text at more than one place. +In that case, the +.Xr less 1 +interactive commands +.Ic t +and +.Ic T +can be used to move to the next and to the previous place providing +information about the term last searched for with +.Ic :t . .It Ev MANPATH The standard search path used by .Nm