On Fri 26 Oct 2018 at 09:41:54 (-0500), Richard Owlett wrote: > Many man pages end with: > > The full documentation for Ed is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the > > info > and XYZ programs are properly installed at your site, the command > > > > info XYZ > > > > should give you access to the complete manual. > > I have problems with that. > 1. I don't want to install unneeded packages just to find out whether or > not the package might be useful.
Web searches can be quite useful! > 2. The info output has an annoying format. A browser acceptable format > {plain text fine -- HTML *NOT* needed} is MUCH more functional. https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/04/msg00616.html has dropped out of your database perhaps. Cheers, David.