2010-12-02 03:02 SZEDER GÃbor <szeder@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Wed, Dec 01, 2010 at 07:10:55PM +0200, Jari Aalto wrote:
>> Same for command line options. You read zillions of scripts and cryptic
>> options. You want to consult manual page to see what an option means. Again
>> you're searching A-Z.
>
> When I want to look up X or a command line option seen somewhere, I
> never search A-Z. I always search using the pager's or browser's
> search function. And when it found what I was searching for, then I
> much prefer to see related options on the same screen.
ThatÃs real slow method.
You don't need specific search function (or reliance on those
availability[*]) when you can just tap
PgUp
PgDown
to locate the information by visual cues (A-Z).
[*] less(1) is not the default manual page pager everywhere.
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