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- Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 09:53:53 -0500
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Subject: man or Info? Both!! [was: problems with pow( ) in gcc] > >>>>>> "sb" == SL Baur <steve@example.com> writes: > > sb> In this case, the synopsis is wrong. > >You mean wrong as in "incomplete"? > > sb> cc [ flag ... ] file ... -lm [ library ... ] > >Missing the above, I guess? >________________________________________________________________________ > > sb> Info is just another Stallman NIHism. > >Raaaaaaight. C'mon, Steve, what did he do to you today? > > sb> Man pages have worked fine for decades > I thought the same way, but the more I use info, the more I like it! For instance, I wish all of the TeX/LaTeX package information came with info(or texi) documentation, rather than .tex, .dvi formatted information. Also, since LDP switched from Linuxdoc to DocBook and that toolset, there haven't been info versions for LDP docs. Chris
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