manvi
Package: WA2L/WinTools 1.2.08
Section: General Commands (1)
Updated: 25 May 2018
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NAME
manvi - edit manual pages in vi
SYNOPSIS
WA2LWinTools/bin/manvi
manvi
[
-s section
|
-V
]
manpage
AVAILABILITY
WA2L/WinTools
DESCRIPTION
with
manvi
manual pages located in the
MANPATH
as defined in the
etc/man.cfg
configuration file can be conveniently edited
in the
vi(1)
editor without the need to browse to the file
location.
manvi
is intended to be used from the command line.
Prior to the editing the manual page file is
saved automatically using the
savnow(1)
command internally.
See
man(1)
for additional information.
OPTIONS
- -h
-
usage message.
- -w
-
print current
MANPATH
and
MANSECT
settings.
- -s section
-
man page section. The section has only to be specified, if a manual
page appears in more then one section. Available default sections
in WA2L/WinTools are
1, 1m, 3 and 4.
- -V
-
print program version.
- manpage
-
manual page to be edited.
ENVIRONMENT
-
EXIT STATUS
- 0
-
always.
- 4
-
usage message printed.
- 5
-
version printed.
FILES
- etc/man.cfg
-
configuration file for
man(1)
and
manvi(1).
- var/tmp/
-
this is the working directory. When text blocks are saved in
vi
using for example the
:10,20 w blk
command, this is the directory where the
blk
file is saved to.
EXAMPLES
-
SEE ALSO
wintoolsintro(1),
man(1),
man.cfg(4),
vi(1)
NOTES
-
BUGS
-
AUTHOR
manvi was developed by Christian Walther. Send suggestions
and bug reports to wa2l@users.sourceforge.net .
COPYRIGHT
Copyright © 2020
Christian Walther
This is free software; see
WA2LWinTools/man/COPYING
for copying conditions. There is ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; not
even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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