On Fri, Jul 16, 2004 at 09:53:44PM -0400, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: >On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote: > >> On Fri, Jul 16, 2004 at 02:25:32PM -0700, Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes wrote: >> >On Fri, Jul 16, 2004 at 12:01:03PM +1000, luke.kendall wrote: >> >> This is a usability issue. It's hard enough to teach people to type: >> >> >> >> man <command-name> >> >> >> >> teaching them to type: >> >> >> >> more /usr/share/doc/Cygwin/ssmtp-0.x.y/README.ssmtp-0.x.y >> > >> >I'm partial to: >> > >> > cygcheck -l ssmtp|fgrep README|xargs less >> > >> >myself. Works for other packages, too. >> >> Hey, nice use of tools. Can we get a gold star here for a clever use of >> utilities? This is something that I'll be using myself in the future. > >You sure can. Just for the archives, though (not to downplay the original >achievement), this will also display any other READMEs contained in the >package. If you only want the Cygwin-specific one, this incantation might >be more appropriate: > >cygcheck -l ssmtp|grep "doc/Cygwin/.*README"|xargs less
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