Re: Any way to get shorter

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On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Jon Grant <jg@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello
>
>
> http://kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man3/aio_read.3.html
>
> Could I ask, is there anyway to get shorter urls? man2html that
> generated like this
> would be clearer:
> http://kernel.org/doc/man/aio_read.3.html
>
> That means merging the man1, man2, man3 folders etc though.
>
> another idea is just to add a symbolic link to a shorter location on webserver.
>
> ln -s public_html/doc/man-pages/online/pages public_html/man

Nowadays, the latest HTML pages are kept at man7.org, and the URLs are
a bit shorter:

http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man3/aio_read.3.html
vs
http://kernel.org/doc/man-pages/online/pages/man3/aio_read.3.html

Cheers,

Micahel


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Author of "The Linux Programming Interface"; http://man7.org/tlpi/
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