NAME man - an interface to the system reference manuals SYNOPSIS man [ man options ] [[ section ] page ... man -k [ apropos options ] regexp ... man -K [ man options ] [ section ] …See the filename ] [ -K encoding ] [ -mdoc | -man ] [ -O options ] [ -T output ] [ -W level ] [ file ... ] DESCRIPTION The mandoc ... default, mandoc reads mdoc(7) or man(7) text from stdin an…NAME man-pages - conventions for writing Linux man pages SYNOPSIS man [ section ] title DESCRIPTION This ... conventions that should be employed when writing man pages for the Linu…NAME man — legacy formatting language for manual pages DESCRIPTION The man language was the standard ... mdoc(7) language, instead. In a man document, lines beginning with the cont…traditional implementations of the mdoc(7) and man(7) manual formatting languages are based ... sequences intermixed with their mdoc(7) or man(7) code. To properly format such manu…NAME man.conf — configuration file for man DESCRIPTION This is the configuration file for the man ... path Override the default search path for man(1) , apropos(1) , and makewhatisNAME man-recode - convert manual pages to another encoding SYNOPSIS man-recode -t to-code ... suffix= suffix | --in-place } [ -dqhV ] [ filename ] DESCRIPTION man-recode converts m…override it. SEARCH PATH By default, man-db examines the user's $ PATH . For each ... systems' manual pages: for each system name, man-db looks for that namestored within them is used by the man-db utilities to enhance their speed ... path, determined from information found within the man-db configuration file. DATABASE CACHES mandbsupports authoring of manual pages for the man(1) utility by allowing semantic annotations ... argument. The traditional, purely numeric man(7) format year – month – day is accepte…determined using information gained from the man-db configuration file – ( /etc/manpath.config ) and the user ... paths named as "global" within the man-db configuration file. -m s…generated by makewhatis(8) and used by man(1) , apropos(1) and whatis ... file format is mdoc(7) or man(7) . FORM_CAT = 0x02 : The manual pageused within mdoc(7) and man(7) pages. This manual describes the subset ... doesn't support mdoc(7) and man(7) macros and eqn(7) equations inside tablesrepresent special characters in mdoc(7) and man(7) documents. The rendering depends ... mode; it can be inspected by calling man(1) on the mandoc_char manual pageDisplay version information. SEE ALSO iconv (1), man (1), man-recode (1) AUTHOR Colin Watsonused for mdoc(7) or man(7) input, the second one for formatted output ... mdoc(7) Os and for the man(7) TH macro. -T output Output formatused within mdoc(7) and man(7) UNIX manual pages. It describes the structure ... also ignored. SEE ALSO mandoc(1) , man(7) , mandoc_char(7) , mdoc(7) , roffaliases] git help [[-i|--info] [-m|--man] [-w|--web]] [ | ] git help [-g|--guides] git help ... manual page will be brought up. The man program is used by default for thiswrapper script around the Pod::Man module, using it to generate *roff input from ... terminal using nroff (1), normally via man (1), or printing using troff (1). By default