Re: WAYTO: indexed man pages

2021-06-02 Thread Steffen Nurpmeso
Ingo Schwarze wrote in <20210602223746.ga92...@athene.usta.de>: ... |Then again, i feel that's a problem of relatively little urgency. That is because you use that mutilated less. The original can. --steffen | |Der Kragenbaer,The moon bear, |der holt sich munter he c

Re: WAYTO: indexed man pages

2021-06-02 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi James, James K. Lowden wrote on Sat, May 29, 2021 at 06:01:52PM -0400: > how indexes could be implemented in That problem was solved in 2016, and five years of experience have shown the solution works well. https://man.openbsd.org/mandoc.db > then man(1) might be adapted to use it, It al

Re: WAYTO: indexed man pages

2021-06-02 Thread James K. Lowden
On Mon, 31 May 2021 14:48:42 -0400 Douglas McIlroy wrote: > > Now that I think of it, the current system is makewhatis/apropos. I > > often get a ton of noise entries, usually perl modules, but maybe > > there?s a way around that. > > apropos whatever | grep -v '(3p' That's what we have, but i