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diff --git a/man2html/hman.1 b/man2html/hman.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..4676f55 --- /dev/null +++ b/man2html/hman.1 @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 1998 Andries Brouwer +.\" +.\" You may distribute under the terms of the GNU General Public +.\" License as specified in the README file that comes with the man 1.0 +.\" distribution. +.TH hman 1 "19 January 1998" +.LO 1 +.SH NAME +hman \- browse the on-line manual pages +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B hman +[ -P \fIbrowser\fP ] [ -H \fIhost\fP ] [ \fIsection\fP ] \fIname\fP +.br +.B hman +[ -P \fIbrowser\fP ] [ -H \fIhost\fP ] [ \fIsection\fP ] [ index ] +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.B hman +script is an interface to man2html(1) that allows you to enter man page +requests at the command line and view the output in your favourite +browser. +The behaviour reminds of that of +.BR man (1) +so that many people will be able to alias +.B hman +to +.BR man . +If the browser used is netscape, and an incarnation of netscape +is running already, +.B hman +will pass the request to the existing browser. + +.SH OPTIONS +.TP +.B \-\^P " browser" +Specify which browser (like lynx, xmosaic, arena, chimera, +netscape, amaya, ...) to use. +This option overrides the +.B MANHTMLPAGER +environment variable. +The default is the non-httpd version of +.BR lynx . +.TP +.B \-\^H " host" +Specify from what host to get the man pages. +This option overrides the +.B MANHTMLHOST +environment variable. +The default is +.BR localhost . + +.SH ENVIRONMENT +.TP +MANHTMLPAGER +The default browser to use is selected using this environment variable. +.TP +MANHTMLHOST +The default host to use is selected using this environment variable. + +.SH "SEE ALSO" +.BR man (1), +.BR man2html (1), +.BR arena (1), +.BR lynx (1), +.BR netscape (1), +.BR xmosaic (1), +.BR glimpse (1) + +http://www.mcom.com/newsref/std/x-remote.html |