Re: Man pages missing

[Zefram <zefram@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Vidiot wrote:
>There are no *.1 files in zsh-3.1.1. I did a find search and zippo files
>that end in .1.

Are we looking at the same file?

% tar tvzf zsh-3.1.1-beta.tar.gz | grep '\.1$'
-rw-r--r-- hzoli/operator   910 Dec 21 02:35 1996 zsh-3.1.1/Doc/ansi2knr.1
-rw-r--r-- hzoli/operator  7453 Jan 27 23:38 1997 zsh-3.1.1/Doc/zsh.1
-rw-r--r-- hzoli/operator   7444 Jan 27 23:38 1997 zsh-3.1.1/Doc/zshall.1
-rw-r--r-- hzoli/operator  50450 Jan 27 23:38 1997 zsh-3.1.1/Doc/zshbuiltins.1
-rw-r--r-- hzoli/operator  18455 Jan 27 23:38 1997 zsh-3.1.1/Doc/zshcompctl.1
-rw-r--r-- hzoli/operator  34714 Jan 27 23:38 1997 zsh-3.1.1/Doc/zshexpn.1
-rw-r--r-- hzoli/operator  41583 Jan 27 23:38 1997 zsh-3.1.1/Doc/zshmisc.1
-rw-r--r-- hzoli/operator  26969 Jan 27 23:38 1997 zsh-3.1.1/Doc/zshoptions.1
-rw-r--r-- hzoli/operator  25029 Jan 27 23:38 1997 zsh-3.1.1/Doc/zshparam.1
-rw-r--r-- hzoli/operator  32860 Jan 27 23:38 1997 zsh-3.1.1/Doc/zshzle.1
% md5 zsh-3.1.1-beta.tar.gz
MD5 (zsh-3.1.1-beta.tar.gz) = f16415642314fe17d8c9c0c6823f56f4

>Then I must be seeing things.  The few .yo files that I sampled sure looked
>like they had flavors of nroff and TeXinfo in them.  It looks like this:
>
>COMMENT(--- man page headers ---)
> 
>def(manpage)(4)(\
>  NOTRANS(.TH ")ARG1" "ARG2" "ARG3" "ARG4"\
...

Bad choice of sample.  Look in the Zsh/ subdirectory, where the real
documentation is.

-zefram