Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site watvlsi.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!wateng!watvlsi!ksbszabo From: ksbszabo@watvlsi.UUCP (Kevin Szabo) Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards,net.unix Subject: Program that makes "man" more useful posted to net.sources Message-ID: <2621@watvlsi.UUCP> Date: Fri, 19-Jul-85 22:38:47 EDT Article-I.D.: watvlsi.2621 Posted: Fri Jul 19 22:38:47 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 22-Jul-85 08:31:34 EDT Distribution: net Organization: VLSI Group, U of Waterloo Lines: 11 Xref: watmath net.unix-wizards:13943 net.unix:5097 A program which creates "aliases" for man pages has been posted to net.sources. MANALIAS will examine a man page's title and create files that point to the original man page. E.g. after running MANALIAS on our manpages we can call up the man page for "sin.3m" via asking for any of: sin, cos, tan, atan, etc. It makes "man" a little more bearable. Please USE! Kevin -- Kevin Szabo' watmath!wateng!ksbszabo (U of W VLSI Group, Waterloo, Ont, Canada)