[GRASS5] [jidanni@dman.ddts.net: Man-follow-manual-reference and non-() references]

Glynn Clements glynn.clements at virgin.net
Fri Oct 18 17:20:30 EDT 2002


Markus Neteler wrote:

> Now that we are fixing emacs' M-x man command, what should we do about
> GRASS manual pages [e.g. mirror
> http://grass.cis.sinica.edu.tw/gdp/online.html ]
> They come with e.g.
> 
> SEE ALSO
>        s.in.ascii
> 
>        s.out.shape
> 
>        s.out.ascii
> 
>        parser
> 
> which shows up with underlines, but Man-follow-manual-reference
> doesn't know about them because they don't have "(1)" or whatever
> appended, I bet.
> 
> Therefore, emacs should be "enhanced" to recognize them, or [I say:]
> GRASS should get with the program, and add "(1)" (1G)? (1GR)? ... and
> indeed, they do live in /man1/ etc. directories.

GRASS should add the section. This would need to go into g.html2man;
however I don't do Perl.

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Glynn Clements <glynn.clements at virgin.net>




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