Randall R Schulz wrote:
Patrick,
On Tuesday 06 September 2005 19:24, Patrick Shanahan wrote:
* Randall R Schulz <rschulz@sonic.net> [09-06-05 20:48]:
Of course, it's "According to the man page". I'm beginning to see a lot of this lately, "man page". Must be something new.
Very new. They were introduced in the 1970s, as I recall...
Gee, there is a BUNCH of them files on my hard drive. Wonder what they are for?
There's much speculation, but no definitive facts to shed any light on their use or reason for existence. Probably no one will ever know.
Patrick Shanahan
RRS
Randall, some pity for the poor lonsome newbie :-) Patrick, 1) please explaint in the _subject line_ what your are asking about, typing help don't help us to help you :-) 2) RTFM (Read the Fantastic (not anybody say so here :-) Manual is also a frequent answer :-). Manual...man? you get? and look, there is even a "man man" :-) welcome to the hard real world :-) jdd -- pour m'écrire, aller sur: http://www.dodin.net http://valerie.dodin.net http://arvamip.free.fr