In message <Marcel-0.99-0710094620-868PXtb@daniel.shell.nottingham.ac.uk>,
     Daniel Pead wrote:

> [...]
> 
> I think it is a great idea to replace the 'man' command with some sort of
> decent hypertext browser.

I hope the man command never gets replaced. It's a Unix essential. Many
commercial Unixes and Linuxes have their nifty graphical help system but
still keep the man pages.

Good thing (among others) about the man command is that it doesn't need X11
but works on a simple vt100 console.

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> Daniel Pead --- Shell Centre for Maths Education --- University of Nottingham
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Regards,
   Stefan

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Stefan Voss
(voss@yoda.in-berlin.de)