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authorTaeung Song <treeze.taeung@gmail.com>2016-02-04 12:25:10 +0300
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>2016-02-04 17:46:54 +0300
commit08b75b409e3799553a3536e628f1dba4c87d7c14 (patch)
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downloadlinux-08b75b409e3799553a3536e628f1dba4c87d7c14.tar.xz
perf config: Document 'man.viewer' variable in man page
Explain 'man.viewer' variable and how to add new man viewer tools. Signed-off-by: Taeung Song <treeze.taeung@gmail.com> Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org> Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1454577913-16401-6-git-send-email-treeze.taeung@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
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diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-config.txt
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@@ -412,6 +412,15 @@ top.*::
column by default.
The default is 'true'.
+man.*::
+ man.viewer::
+ This option can assign a tool to view manual pages when 'help'
+ subcommand was invoked. Supported tools are 'man', 'woman'
+ (with emacs client) and 'konqueror'. Default is 'man'.
+
+ New man viewer tool can be also added using 'man.<tool>.cmd'
+ or use different path using 'man.<tool>.path' config option.
+
SEE ALSO
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linkperf:perf[1]