From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Mark Oteiza <mvoteiza@udel.edu>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] teach browse-url about man pages
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2016 20:54:02 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83shrwyybp.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161016145904.GA8417@holos.localdomain> (message from Mark Oteiza on Sun, 16 Oct 2016 10:59:04 -0400)
> Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2016 10:59:04 -0400
> From: Mark Oteiza <mvoteiza@udel.edu>
> Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
>
> > > - whether something like browse-url-man-viewer should be added. Are
> > > there some other commonly used man page reader? I don't know.
> >
> > You mean, except man.el and woman.el? I think these two should be
> > enough. (Actually, woman.el doesn't support many modern man pages, so
> > it's only a distant second.)
> >
> > If you mean something else, please tell.
>
> I meant instead of man(1).
The stand-alone Info reader can display man pages, but it calls 'man'
for that and displays what 'man' outputs.
I'm not aware of any others.
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-10-15 1:14 [PATCH] teach browse-url about man pages Mark Oteiza
2016-10-15 1:50 ` Clément Pit--Claudel
2016-10-15 6:01 ` Eli Zaretskii
2016-10-16 14:59 ` Mark Oteiza
2016-10-16 17:54 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
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