Thanks for your quick answers.
Now I have understand using man.
Thx
Alex
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Hello all,
I couldn't find a answer. Who can help me
What means the content in the brace at the man-pages?
Where can I find the description?
e.g.
zpool(1M) -- 1M
basename(1) -- 1
basename(1B) -- 1B
file(1) -- 1
file(1B) -- 1B
Thx
Alex
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Alex wrote:
Hello all,
I couldn't find a answer. Who can help me
What means the content in the brace at the man-pages?
Where can I find the description?
e.g.
zpool(1M) -- 1M
basename(1) -- 1
basename(1B) -- 1B
file(1) -- 1
file(1B) -- 1B
It's the man page section for the reference.
Hi Alex:
What means the content in the brace at the man-pages?
Where can I find the description?
That is the section number. See the output of 'man man' and 'man intro'
Copy/pasting from 'man man':
Manual Page Sections
Entries in the reference manuals are organized into sec-
Alex:
I couldn't find a answer. Who can help me
What means the content in the brace at the man-pages?
Where can I find the description?
e.g.
zpool(1M) -- 1M
basename(1) -- 1
basename(1B) -- 1B
file(1) -- 1
file(1B) -- 1B
The number in parens after the manpage topic refers to the manpage
