Re:CLI Guidelines – A guide to help you write better command...
by gumby on Saturday December 05, 2020 @12:10AM
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> "Don’t bother with man pages." Strongly disagree.
Me too. I don’t want to jump to a different program, plus man pages are greppable. And you want the man pages that apply to the machine you’re using (versions, etc) — especially important when you’re using a remote machine (think how common then idiom is to do `ssh foo man blah|less` )
Me too. I don’t want to jump to a different program, plus man pages are greppable. And you want the man pages that apply to the machine you’re using (versions, etc) — especially important when you’re using a remote machine (think how common then idiom is to do `ssh foo man blah|less` )