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authorIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2020-02-10 14:42:10 +0000
committerIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2020-02-10 14:42:10 +0000
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Finally delete support for the "_whatdb" configuration directive,
which has a misleading syntax. It was declared obsolete and superseded by the "manpath" directive five years ago.
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diff --git a/man.conf.5 b/man.conf.5
index f288fbf1..0bf1ed35 100644
--- a/man.conf.5
+++ b/man.conf.5
@@ -101,12 +101,6 @@ manual.
.It Ic toc Ta none Ta Cm html Ta print table of contents
.It Ic width Ta integer Ta Cm ascii , utf8 Ta right margin
.El
-.It Ic _whatdb Ar path Ns Cm /whatis.db
-This directive provides the same functionality as
-.Ic manpath ,
-but using a historic and misleading syntax.
-It is kept for backward compatibility for now,
-but will eventually be removed.
.El
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /etc/examples/man.conf -compact