https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.3.0?topic=sys1parmlib-ephwp00-bookmanager-topic-extraction
Last version for topic is 2.3. On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 7:53 AM Michael Babcock <bigironp...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I was thinking that EPH datasets are no longer shipped with z/OS. They are > not on my z/OS 2.4 system. > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2022 at 6:24 AM Lionel B. Dyck <lbd...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The issue isn't with MANPATH - when you issue the command: man -k . > > > > It reports a summary of 'all available' man pages. > > > > And when you issue: man -k xxx > > > > It will report 'all' the man pages that have xxx > > > > The OMVS man command does *not* search the MANPATH but the information in > > the EPH.SEPHTAB dataset. > > > > Thus Rocket, Co:Z, etc. man pages will never be found. > > > > Using the command man xxx apparently does use the MANPATH as it will > > display other man pages (e.g. curl). > > > > What I'd like is the ability to update the EPH.SEPHTAB, or .....? > > > > > > Lionel B. Dyck <>< > > Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com > > Github: https://github.com/lbdyck > > > > “Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what > > you are, reputation merely what others think you are.” - - - John Wooden > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf > > Of Paul Gilmartin > > Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2022 2:19 PM > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Subject: Re: omvs man pages > > > > On Thu, 15 Sep 2022 13:56:38 -0500, Lionel B. Dyck wrote: > > > > >This explains how to enable the man pages in omvs > > >https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.1.0?topic=utilities-enabling-man-page > > >s > > > > > A more recent edition: < > > https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.3.0?topic=utilities-enabling-man-pages> > > > > >BUT - is there a way to update this with additional man pages - say > > >some from Rocket (i.e. curl) ? > > > > > Alas, I see: < > > https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799.2008edition/utilities/man.html > > >: > > ... > > The historical MANPATH variable is not included in POSIX because no > > attempt is > > made to specify naming conventions for reference page files, nor even > > to mandate > > that they are files at all. > > > > Bummer. I would have hoped for something such as > > MANPATH=/usr/man/%L:/usr/lpp/com.rocketsoftward/man > > > > Are the Bookie pages formatted on-the-fly or are formatted versions cached? > > > > >Lionel B. Dyck <>< > > >Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com > > >Github: https://github.com/lbdyck > > > > -- > > gil > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email > > to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > -- > Michael Babcock > OneMain Financial > z/OS Systems Programmer, Lead > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN