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Re: [PATCH] Documentation: help: explain 'man.viewer' multiple values

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XMXavier Maillard <xma@gnu.org>
Date
Mar 14, 2008, 01:00 UTC
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<20080313064846.b6b54c11.chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
   Also add titles to paragraphs under "CONFIGURATION VARIABLES".
   Signed-off-by: Christian Couder <chriscool@tuxfamily.org>
<snip>
    man.viewer::
   -	Specify the program that will be used to display help in the
   +	Specify the programs that may be used to display help in the
I would have prefered the following wording:
"List of viewer candidates used to display help in"
   +If everythings fails the 'man' program will be tried anyway.
       ^^^^^^^^^^^
everything :)
Regards
	Xavier
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