Matthew Hiles schrieb:
> > Though I don't understand this line: >> "$CAT" "$pagefile" | "$PAGER" "$pagefile" > > Shouldn't that be?: > > "$CAT" "$pagefile" | "$PAGER" > 1. i did not test the script. it is a suggestion. > "$CAT" "$pagefile" | "$PAGER" that should expand to: bcat filename | pager (or something like that) > > --- > > The other thing I wanted to mention was the possibility of extending > this little man script, or creating an alternate, so that it could look > up man pages from a single file to prevent a whole 1kb, 2kb, 4kb or w/e > sized inode from being used to hold a single 200 byte compressed ascii > man page. Does this sound like a good idea? > you have less files but it is not much easier to handle. several years ago borland had a compressed help file may be you can use that idea. but so far i know there where several attempts the last year to establish new formats and all failed. re, wh _______________________________________________ busybox mailing list busybox@busybox.net http://busybox.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/busybox
