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authorKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2011-12-18 18:51:01 +0000
committerKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2011-12-18 18:51:01 +0000
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Give catman(8) the -C flag (like apropos and friends) and merge in some
documentation from apropos(1) to be consistent.
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: catman.8,v 1.2 2011/12/04 22:52:50 kristaps Exp $
+.\" $Id: catman.8,v 1.3 2011/12/18 18:51:01 kristaps Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: December 4 2011 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: December 18 2011 $
.Dt CATMAN 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm catman
.Op Fl fv
+.Op Fl C Ar file
.Op Fl M Ar manpath
.Op Fl m Ar manpath
.Op Fl o Ar path
@@ -37,6 +38,12 @@ Its arguments are as follows:
Force an update to all files.
.It Fl v
Print each file being updated.
+.It Fl C Ar file
+Specify an alternative configuration
+.Ar file
+in
+.Xr man.conf 5
+format.
.It Fl M Ar manpath
Use the colon-separated path instead of the default list of paths
searched for
@@ -44,7 +51,7 @@ searched for
databases.
Invalid paths, or paths without manual databases, are ignored.
.It Fl m Ar manpath
-Append the colon-separated paths to the list of paths searched
+Prepend the colon-separated paths to the list of paths searched
for
.Xr mandocdb 8
databases.
@@ -70,6 +77,15 @@ Cached manual pages are only updated if older than the master copy.
If
.Fl f
is specified, all files are updated.
+.Sh ENVIRONMENT
+.Bl -tag -width Ds
+.It Ev MANPATH
+Colon-separated paths overriding the default list of paths searched for
+manual databases.
+Invalid paths, or paths without manual databases, are ignored.
+Overridden by
+.Fl M .
+.El
.Sh EXIT STATUS
.Ex -std
.Sh SEE ALSO