<?xml version="1.0" ?> <!DOCTYPE article PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" "dtd/kdex.dtd" [ <!ENTITY % addindex "IGNORE"> <!ENTITY % English "INCLUDE" > <!-- change language only here --> ]> <article lang="&language;" id="man"> <title>man</title> <articleinfo> <authorgroup> <author>&Lauri.Watts;</author> <author> <firstname>Nicolas</firstname> <surname>Goutte</surname> </author> <author>&tde-authors;</author> <!-- TRANS:ROLES_OF_TRANSLATORS --> </authorgroup> <releaseinfo>&tde-release-version;</releaseinfo> <date>Reviewed: &tde-release-date;</date> <copyright> <year>2010</year> <holder>&Lauri.Watts;</holder> <holder>Nicolas Goutte</holder> </copyright> <copyright> <year>&tde-copyright-date;</year> <holder>&tde-team;</holder> </copyright> <abstract> <para> This handbook describes the man protocol. </para> </abstract> <keywordset> <keyword>TDE</keyword> <keyword>man</keyword> <keyword>protocol</keyword> </keywordset> </articleinfo> <para> Using the man ioslave you are able to read the man pages installed on your system. It is easy to use: </para> <variablelist> <varlistentry> <term><userinput><command>man:</command></userinput></term> <listitem> <para>See the sections of the manual, click to find the rest. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><userinput><command>man:</command><replaceable>fopen</replaceable></userinput></term> <listitem> <para>See the man page of <command>fopen</command>. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><userinput><command>man:</command><replaceable>fopen(3)</replaceable></userinput></term> <listitem> <para>See the man page of <command>fopen</command> in section 3. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><userinput><command>man:</command><replaceable>(3)</replaceable></userinput></term> <listitem> <para>See the index of section 3. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> <term><userinput><command>man:</command>intro<replaceable>(3)</replaceable></userinput></term> <listitem> <para>See the introduction of section 3. </para> </listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> <note><para>If there are more than one man page of the name that you have entered, you will get a list where you can choose the man page that you want to see.</para></note> <para> There is also a shortcut: <userinput><command>#fopen</command></userinput>, which has the same effect as above. </para> <para> If you do not find all your man pages, adjust the configuration file <filename>/etc/manpath.config</filename> (or a file of a similar name depending on your distribution) or adjust the environment variables <envar>MANPATH</envar> and <envar>MANSECT</envar>. </para> <para> As with any other &tde; ioslave, it is possible to enter a &URL;, like <userinput><command>man:socket</command></userinput> in <emphasis>any</emphasis> &tde; application. Try it in &kwrite; and you will see the man page in &HTML; format. </para> </article>