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<chapter id="others-doc-sys"> |
| <title>Other software documentation systems</title> |
<title>Other software documentation systems</title> |
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| <application>info</> documentation is the result of the <acronym>GNU</> movement |
The result of the <acronym>GNU</> movement (<acronym>GNU</> is not |
| (<acronym>GNU</> is Not <productname>UNIX</>) and is trying to substitute the |
<productname>UNIX</>) is <application>info</> documentation, which is trying to |
| man pages. This documentation system is not being used as much as its creators |
substitute the man pages. This documentation system is not being used as much as |
| would expect due to its complicated control and user-unfriendly look. However, |
its creators would expect due to its complicated control and user-unfriendly |
| most of the <acronym>GNU</> tools still includes more detailed documentation in |
look. However, most of the <acronym>GNU</> tools still includes more detailed |
| its <application>info</> pages than in corresponding <application>man</> pages. |
documentation in its <application>info</> pages than in corresponding |
| The pages can be displayed with the <command>info</> command. |
<application>man</> pages. The pages can be displayed with the <command>info</> |
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command. |
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