On Sat, Jul 15, 2000 at 05:26:05PM -0500, David Talkington wrote:
| In case it helps someone else, I found my answers in a very old Unix
| book: xset and xsetroot accept arguments for anything I could possibly
| want to do, without the aid of front-ends.
| Is this stuff poorly documented, or have I just missed something? Man
| pages only help when you know what command you're looking for ...
man -k guess-several-times
is pretty helpful, often.
Or:
grep keyword /usr/X11R6/man/man[18]/*
can help too. The old permuted index (go read "man ptx") was very cool,
but recent systems don't supply it.
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-Henry Troup (alt.folklore.urban)
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