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| − | [[man]] stands for manual. The closest thing to compare them to in a Windows world would be a Help File, but [[man pages]] tend to be more thorough and complicated than Microsoft's Help Files. When in doubt about a command or | + | [[man]] stands for manual. The closest thing to compare them to in a Windows world would be a Help File, but [[man pages]] tend to be more thorough and complicated than Microsoft's Help Files. When in doubt about a command or its switches, consult the [[man pages]]. |
[[Category : Windows Equivalents]] | [[Category : Windows Equivalents]] | ||
[[category: system commands]] | [[category: system commands]] | ||
[[category: freebsd terminology]] | [[category: freebsd terminology]] | ||
Revision as of 19:01, 25 August 2004
man stands for manual. The closest thing to compare them to in a Windows world would be a Help File, but man pages tend to be more thorough and complicated than Microsoft's Help Files. When in doubt about a command or its switches, consult the man pages.
