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"Richard J Coleman" <coleman@math.gatech.edu> writes:

> I agree that nroff is terrible.  I've been thinking maybe it's time
> to scrap man pages altogether.  Put all the documentation into a
> latex file, and create a nice zsh manual.

I like to have documentation on-line as well.  But every time I
proposed keeping only the texinfo file, there were loud protests from
various people.  I don't remember exactly why, probably because they
had nothing to read info with.

Bas.