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authorIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2016-10-19 22:20:36 +0000
committerIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2016-10-19 22:20:36 +0000
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Avoid the confusion that -a might require a section argument; it does not.
Triggered by a question from <jmates at ee dot washington at edu>. OK jmc@.
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The options are as follows:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl a
-Display all of the manual pages for a specified
-.Ar section
-and
-.Ar name
-combination.
-Normally, only the first manual page found is displayed.
+Display all matching manual pages.
+Normally, only the first page found is displayed.
.It Fl C Ar file
Use the specified
.Ar file