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Re: man pages

To: vkire@xxxxxxxxx (Kiril Vidimce)
Subject: Re: man pages
From: jlim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Jonathan Lim)
Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 14:17:23 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: info-inventor-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0009221407520.14253-100000@nevena.pixar.com> from "Kiril Vidimce" at Sep 22, 2000 02:14:06 PM
Sender: owner-info-inventor-dev@xxxxxxxxxxx
On Fri Sep 22 14:14:06 2000, vkire@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> Is there any reason why the open sourced Inventor's man pages are
> different than the original IRIX ones?
> 
> One of the *best* features of these man pages was that at the top 
> of the man page it would show you the inheritance hierachy for the 
> particular class and the list of methods would include all the 
> methods defined along the class hierarchy.
> 
> The current man pages require significantly more work to figure out
> something that it used to take a few seconds. What needs to be done
> to get the original format of the man pages?
> 
> KV

This has been fixed. You may either grab the most recent RPM's in the FTP
download area, or generate the man pages yourself from the current source files
in the CVS repository.


              Jonathan Lim  _  Silicon Graphics  _  Mountain View
              GPS Graphics     Computer Systems        CA, USA

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