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authorache <ache@FreeBSD.org>1999-10-30 22:15:19 +0000
committerache <ache@FreeBSD.org>1999-10-30 22:15:19 +0000
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Describe localized directories naming convention
Submitted by: mostly by phantom
Diffstat (limited to 'gnu')
-rw-r--r--gnu/usr.bin/man/man/man.man21
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diff --git a/gnu/usr.bin/man/man/man.man b/gnu/usr.bin/man/man/man.man
index 7286c83..c9dcf4e 100644
--- a/gnu/usr.bin/man/man/man.man
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/man/man/man.man
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
.\" The University of Texas at Austin
.\" Austin, Texas 78712
.\"
+.\" $FreeBSD$
+.\"
.Dd Jan 5, 1991
.Dt MAN 1
.Os
@@ -92,6 +94,25 @@ name is determined by the
or
.Ev LC_CTYPE
environment variables.
+Localized directory name builded
+using following rule: directory name
+merged with
+.Ev LC_CTYPE
+or
+.Ev LANG
+environment variable value.
+If
+.Ev LC_CTYPE
+has no value, then
+.Ev LANG
+variable value will be used. If both
+these variables have no value, then no actions will be performed.
+.Nm
+can handle long and short notations of localized directory names. Long notation
+means that directory has name "path/<lang>_<country>.<charset>", for
+example ".../man/ru_RU.KOI8-R". Short notation "path/<lang>.<charset>", for
+example ".../man/ru.KOI8-R". Short notation have priority over
+long one.
.It Fl p Ar string
Specify the sequence of preprocessors to run before nroff or troff.
Not all installations will have a full set of preprocessors.
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