Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!clyde!att!pacbell!ditka!libove!root From: root@libove.UUCP (The Super User) Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix Subject: Re: man pages & SCO Xenix Message-ID: <53@libove.UUCP> Date: 29 Jun 88 00:55:57 GMT References: <45@telcomm.UUCP> Distribution: na Organization: NKJL Enterprises Lines: 22 From article <45@telcomm.UUCP>, by wrm@telcomm.UUCP (William R. Mattil): [ discussion about "man" not searching "default" paths ] > Thanks in Advance > -- > William R. Mattil NC6T | INTERNET: wrm@telcomm.CTS.COM > 5292 System Dr. | UUCP: {hplabs, trwrb}!felix!telcomm!wrm > Huntington Beach Calif. | PHONENET: (714) 891 - 9441 I hacked the /usr/bin/man script on SCO Xenix (2.2.1) to use "find" starting at /usr/man to locate files, instead of the unusual way it does it by default, which is to let the shell expand a particular set of paths with wildcards... I would post diffs or the new man program I use except that I think I would be in violation of the SCO copyright if I did that. Any thoughts on whether or not this is true? ANY COMMENTS, SCO? -- Jay Libove Internet: libove@cs.cmu.edu libove@andrew.cmu.edu 5313 Ellsworth Avenue formtek!ditka!libove!libove@pt.cs.cmu.edu Pittsburgh, PA 15232 UUCP: cmucspt!formtek!ditka!libove!libove (412) 621-9649 cadre!pitt!darth!libove!libove