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authorjmc <jmc@openbsd.org>2007-05-23 20:16:54 +0000
committerjmc <jmc@openbsd.org>2007-05-23 20:16:54 +0000
commit19ec7cfcc917cbd200cba4dadc55672f9d3255a8 (patch)
tree65ff1ecdbd99ee29cc168da13c37059dbe03d75b /usr.bin/man
parentimprove the descriptions for -f and -k, specifically making it (diff)
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for -S, note that machines have pages for all archs, and this mechanism
allows one to view pages for one arch whilst using another (this seems to be not always clear to people);
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diff --git a/usr.bin/man/man.1 b/usr.bin/man/man.1
index 68fe7a66c2f..2b7fa261191 100644
--- a/usr.bin/man/man.1
+++ b/usr.bin/man/man.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $OpenBSD: man.1,v 1.30 2007/05/23 20:03:40 jmc Exp $
+.\" $OpenBSD: man.1,v 1.31 2007/05/23 20:16:54 jmc Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1990, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -172,10 +172,14 @@ configuration file.
Restricts the directories that
.Nm
will search to those of a specific machine architecture.
+By default manual pages for all architectures are installed.
+Therefore this option can be used to view pages for one
+architecture whilst using another.
+.Pp
Overrides the
.Ev MACHINE
-environment variable.
-See also the
+environment variable;
+see also the
.Sx ENVIRONMENT
section below.
.It Fl s Ar section