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Re: Shell tutorial added



On Mon, 23 Aug 2010 10:53:17 -0400 Jan Schaumann
<jschauma%netmeister.org@localhost> wrote:
> "Perry E. Metzger" <perry%piermont.com@localhost> wrote:
> > I've added S.R. Bourne's 1970s vintage tutorial on the shell to
> > src/bin/sh/USD.doc, as very very very extensively updated by me to
> > reflect the last 30+ years of changes to the shell.
> 
> It'd be nice if we could offer this and other USD documents in pdf
> format on the website.  Perhaps under http://www.netbsd.org/docs/
> near the links to the manual pages?

That is my hope. We should also put up the other missing USD
documents into the tree, such as the troff manual, troff tutorial,
etc. All are available in the 4.4 final tree.

BTW, as it stands now, the makefiles for the various documents create
postscript -- they probably should be altered to create PDF.

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Perry E. Metzger                perry%piermont.com@localhost


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