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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.uwa.edu.au!classic.iinet.com.au!news.uoregon.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!uwm.edu!fnnews.fnal.gov!gw1.att.com!news.bu.edu!mi From: mi@cs.bu.edu (Mikhail Teterin) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: info vs. man Date: 30 Jul 1995 01:50:37 GMT Organization: Computer Science Department, Boston University, Boston, MA, USA Lines: 14 Message-ID: <3veohd$5kr@news.bu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: csb.bu.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Can someone, having nothing better to do at the moment, explain the difference, and why there should be different functionality? info uucp vs man i uucp for instance? Or GNU guys make it much better then man? Then why not convert all the documentation into info-format?.. Serious work? Thanks! -mi -- И пусть никто не уйдёт обиженным... -- Why is that 2 o'clock all the time?! -- It is a manometer!!!