On Sat, Aug 24, 2002 at 05:39:10PM -0400, parv wrote:
> in message <20020824111013.401e900a.paschotta_at_web.de>,
> wrote paschotta_at_web.de thusly...
> >
> > So here is a little suggestion to improve the man page: Insert a
> > section (at the beginning) which deals with the basic
> > configuration faqs - and show examples right there.
>
> man pages are there for reference. their function is not to be a
> collection of FAQ's, tutorials & what not. they can, however, point
> to other resources which may provide the help that a beginner may
> need.
Exactly. So we're back to the issue that we need a tutorial.
> the default F1 key binding (for fvwm help) could/should point to
> such tutorials & FAQ's instead of a man page then.
Or maybe not. The F1 key is overloaded already by the various
help systems.
> speaking of which, is there any plan in near future to remove
> "GlobalOpts ... -> Style" pointers?
It may not be in the near future. But the GlobalOpts command
*will* be removed in 3.0.
Bye
Dominik ^_^ ^_^
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Dominik Vogt, dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de
Reply-To: dominik.vogt_at_gmx.de
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Received on Sun Aug 25 2002 - 06:25:56 BST