man 1 as

[Daniela]

On Saturday 16 August 2003 10:30, freebsd_deamon at gmx.net wrote:
> dear list
>
> yesterday evening i fliped through the developers handbook x86 assenbler
> section.
> it states that an assembler compile is part of the base system
> (http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/x86-t
>he-tools.html). i can't find it on 5.1-R.
>
> the FreeBSD web site doesn't have it either. Does it still exist?

The command "man 1 as" also doesn't do anything on my system, but "man as" 
brings the first section of the manpage, as we would expect it.

I don't know what's going on, but the "as" command should also be there on 
your system.

Daniela