woman (with out man) is tool used in Emacs to read manual pages with out of actually running man
https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_mono/woman.html :) On Mon, Apr 16, 2018 at 6:25 PM, Mehma Sarja <mehmasa...@gmail.com> wrote: > It is meant as a play on words, a light hearted comment. I see too many > "shit" and "fuck" comments in posts these days from people trying to sound > important when the subject matter is not. > > Mehma > --- > > > > On Mon, Apr 16, 2018, 1:20 AM Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> > wrote: > > > On 2018-04-14, Mehma Sarja <mehmasa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Man pages, as opposed to woman pages, help one accomplish a task. > > > > What do you mean, "as opposed to woman pages"? > > > > In this context it is simply short for "manual". > > > > > > >
