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What does the number mean in a man page? [duplicate]
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What do the numbers in a man page mean?
If I typeman ls, I seeLS(1) in the top left and top right corners of the manpage.
I also see programs on the internet being ...
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attr man page missing?
How does one search for certain manpages (such as http://linux.die.net/man/5/attr)? Trying:
man attr
and
man -K attr
don't seem to work.
Any ideas why?
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How can I display file info of a man?
I know when you are in a man page it will display the file name at the bottom inside the man.
How can I do the same thing manually?
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Why do 'man' pages have many extra lines?
When I run the command:
man fork
There is a highlight line at the bottom that reads:
Manual page fork(2) line 52/99 (END)
But when I navigate to line 53 and up to 99, these are just blank ...
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No manual page for regex in section 3 - where is it?
I found What do the numbers in a man page mean? which explains the sections for command/library documentation quite nicely, and I was looking at the output for man regex and noticed the See Also ...
