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diff --git a/doc/mancha.1 b/doc/mancha.1 index 5a5dae4f..0485479b 100644 --- a/doc/mancha.1 +++ b/doc/mancha.1 @@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ mancha - view manual pages via cha(1) to the \fBw3mman\fR(1) utility. \fBmancha\fR will call \fBcha\fR(1) with the appropriate \fIman:\fR, -\fIman-k:\fR or \fIman-l:\fR URLs. The protocol adapter then opens the man page -and injects markup into it, e.g. man page references are converted into +\fIman\-k:\fR or \fIman\-l:\fR URLs. The protocol adapter then opens the man +page and injects markup into it, e.g. man page references are converted into \fIman:\fR links. .SH OPTIONS @@ -41,11 +41,22 @@ Following environment variables are used: .TP .B MANCHA_CHA -If set, the contents of the variable are used instead of \fIcha\fR. +If set, the contents of the variable are used instead of \fIcha\fR. (Note that +the \fIcha\fR command is called through \fBsystem\fR(3), so you do not have to +override it so long as \fIcha\fR is found in your \fBPATH\fR.) .TP .B MANCHA_MAN If set, the contents of the variable are used instead of \fI/usr/bin/man\fR. +.TP +.B MANCHA_APROPOS +If set, the contents of the variable are used instead of \fI/usr/bin/man\fR. + +(This is not a typo; normally (except on FreeBSD), \fBmancha\fR assumes that +\fBman\fR(1) is compatible with \fBapropos\fR(1) and accepts the \fI\-s\fR +parameter. Overriding \fBMANCHA_MAN\fR therefore also overrides the command used +for \fBman\-k\fR, so long as \fBMANCHA_APROPOS\fR is not set.) + .SH SEE ALSO \fBman\fR(1), \fBcha\fR(1), \fBcha-localcgi\fR(5), \fBw3mman\fR(1) |