On Wednesday 26 November 2008 08:44:54 pm Basil Mohamed Gohar wrote: > Michael, > > What would a new system's advantage over man be? For example, if a new > interface to manpages were created, that might eliminate some of the > initial learning curve some might say manpages present to users. > > Actually, I think manpages already solve your 5 points without need > anything new. Perhaps a manpage-to-X/HTML solution that allows reading > them on the fly in a browser could be used to make accessing them > easier. > > So, what this comes down to is creating an easier way to make manpages, > if what I am suggesting makes sense. > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Basil Mohamed Gohar > abu_hurayrah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > www.basilgohar.com Konqueror already has one such "manpage-to-HTML" solution when you browse manpages with "man:foobar" URLs (or something like that, it's been a while since I've used konqueror). Regards, -- Conrad Meyer <konrad@xxxxxxxxxx> -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list