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* install help files?
@ 2009-05-18  1:06 Greg Klanderman
  2009-05-18  9:52 ` Peter Stephenson
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From: Greg Klanderman @ 2009-05-18  1:06 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Would there be any objection to building and installing the help
files, and compiling in a value of HELPDIR pointing to the installed
location?

thanks,
Greg


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* Re: install help files?
  2009-05-18  1:06 install help files? Greg Klanderman
@ 2009-05-18  9:52 ` Peter Stephenson
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Peter Stephenson @ 2009-05-18  9:52 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Zsh list

On Sun, 17 May 2009 21:06:57 -0400
Greg Klanderman <gak@klanderman.net> wrote:
> 
> Would there be any objection to building and installing the help
> files, and compiling in a value of HELPDIR pointing to the installed
> location?

That would be quite sensible.  I think the problem of deciding how to get
plain text out of the manual pages on each system is a bit messy, and
probably needs a few goes to get right.  Maybe there's an alternative route
rather than via nroff files.

-- 
Peter Stephenson <pws@csr.com>                  Software Engineer
CSR PLC, Churchill House, Cambridge Business Park, Cowley Road
Cambridge, CB4 0WZ, UK                          Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070


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