cvs commit: src/usr.bin/fetch fetch.1

Colin Percival colin.percival at wadham.ox.ac.uk
Sun Jan 25 19:22:03 PST 2004


At 03:09 26/01/2004, Wes Peters wrote:
>Roger Wilco.  Is it OK to make a stronger recommendation that the user
>consult fetch(3) for some rather critical information about how fetch(1)
>really works?  As it stands, the fetch(1) page really requires reading of
>fetch(3) as well, which is fine as long as we lead the reader there with
>a rather blunt instrument.

   I'd like to add my voice to this request -- when I found fetch(1) doing
odd things a few months ago, it took me a long time to make the connection
to, and read, fetch(3).  (Maybe I'm just dense, but I suspect I'm no worse
than the average user...)

Colin Percival




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