A request to segregate man pages for shell built-ins

Dale Scott dalescott at shaw.ca
Wed Oct 25 05:14:53 UTC 2017


On Oct 24, 2017, at 8:23 PM, Manish Jain <bourne.identity at hotmail.com> wrote:
> ...
> But I run into roughly the same weather with shell built-ins, most of 
> which do not have their own man page. 'man set' rather blandly throws up
> the man page for the shell, and it takes an immense effort to glean the 
> relevant information.

I too get frustrated trying to find man information on shell built-ins. Maybe my problem is that I don't look often enough to learn a pattern.

Cheers,
Dale


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