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Re: General complaint about GNU's preference for "info" versus "man"


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: General complaint about GNU's preference for "info" versus "man"
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 06:27:59 +0300

> Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 18:25:32 -0500
> From: address@hidden (Karl Berry)
> Cc: address@hidden
> 
> No matter what we do, though, I don't think Info/Texinfo will ever make
> man devotees happy.  Even for manuals where the authors wrote the
> equivalent information, and even if it's found properly by info --usage,
> the result doesn't look like man, doesn't read like man, and generally
> just isn't man.

If it conveys the same information, it's man enough for me.




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