tags 458499 fixed-upstream
thanks
On Tue, Jan 01, 2008 at 08:47:32AM +0000, River Tarnell wrote:
> Package: man-db
> Version: 2.5.0-4
> Severity: wishlist
> File: /usr/lib/man-db/man
>
> System V systems (e.g. Solaris) use the syntax 'man -sSECTION PAGE'
> instead of 'man SECTION PAGE'. since -s is not already used by man(1),
> it would be nice if this syntax could be supported in additional to the
> current syntax.
Fixed for 2.5.1. Thanks for the suggestion!
Tue Jan 1 12:34:10 GMT 2008 Colin Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
* src/man.c (options): Add -s as an alias for -S (Debian bug
#458499).
(parse_opt): Accept it.
(get_section_list): Allow the section list to be separated by
commas as well as colons.
* man/man1/man.man1 (OPTIONS): Document -s and comma-separation.
* docs/NEWS: Document this.
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Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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