Feature proposal: New, Standard Documentation System

Trond Danielsen trond.danielsen at gmail.com
Thu Nov 27 17:12:04 UTC 2008


2008/11/27 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones at redhat.com>:
> And lastly I'm not suggesting that beginners should have to type 'man
> foo'.  Once everything is available as a man page, it should be
> relatively easy to present those in the UI through some suitable
> mechanism, whether that is groff->HTML conversion or whatever.

Last time I checked both man and info pages are available though the
gnome yelp browser. That already provide a convenient and searchable
interface for both experienced and inexperienced users.

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Trond Danielsen




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