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Re: Is the description of set -- missing in man bash or at least difficu


From: Peng Yu
Subject: Re: Is the description of set -- missing in man bash or at least difficult to find?
Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:30:58 -0600

> There are shortcomings in _the man documentation format_ and one of them
> is that it doesn't work (at least for me...) when the documentation is
> longer than one screen or thereabouts. I've pretty much come to the
> conclusion that any man page that is over a couple of hundred lines is
> a waste of my time and should probably not even exist in the first
> place.

Hi CJ,

You didn't get my point. Please see my reply to DJ Mills, if my first
email is not clear enough to you.

The shortcomings is not in the man format. Even if it is in the man
format, it can be compensated in the way that I mentioned.

-- 
Regards,
Peng



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