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LYNX-DEV Re: lynx.man
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Foteos Macrides |
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LYNX-DEV Re: lynx.man |
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Tue, 27 Jan 1998 20:09:47 -0500 (EST) |
Lou Montulli <address@hidden> wrote:
>Foteos Macrides wrote:
>
>> Lou,
>> lynx.man has always had:
>>
>> .TH LYNX l Local
>>
>> There is discussion on lynx-dev about whether that lower case 'l'
>> is a typo and should be changed to the number '1', or whether that's
>> intentional because some non-standard Unix programs are installed under
>> the 'l' for "local" section of the manual pages.
>>
>> Which is correct?
>
>They both are. :) On some systems the "l" (L) is used to install in the
>"local" section, but "L" doesn't exist on some systems, so "1" (one) is the
>correct place. It wasn't a typo, it was just that our system had a local
>section.
>
>:lou
Thanks for the explanation. I'm CCing this to lynx-dev so people
can read it straight from the master's mouth. :)
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