{
"name": "man",
"description": "Format and display the on-line manual pages",
"options": [
{
"names": [
"-C"
],
"description": "Specify the configuration file to use",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "config_file"
}
},
{
"names": [
"-M"
],
"description": "Specify the list of directories to search (colon separated)",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "path"
}
},
{
"names": [
"-P"
],
"description": "Specify the pager program",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "pager"
}
},
{
"names": [
"-B"
],
"description": "Specify which browser to use for HTML files",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "browser"
}
},
{
"names": [
"-H"
],
"description": "Specify a command that renders HTML files as text",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "command"
}
},
{
"names": [
"-S"
],
"description": "Specify a colon-separated list of manual sections to search",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "sections"
}
},
{
"names": [
"-a"
],
"description": "Open every matching page instead of just the first"
},
{
"names": [
"-c"
],
"description": "Reformat the source page, even when an up-to-date cat-page exists"
},
{
"names": [
"-d"
],
"description": "Don't actually display the pages (dry run)"
},
{
"names": [
"-D"
],
"description": "Both display and print debugging info"
},
{
"names": [
"-f"
],
"description": "Equivalent to `whatis`"
},
{
"names": [
"-F",
"--preformat"
],
"description": "Format only, do not display"
},
{
"names": [
"-h"
],
"description": "Print a help message and exit"
},
{
"names": [
"-k"
],
"description": "Equivalent to apropos"
},
{
"names": [
"-K"
],
"description": "Search for a given string in all pages"
},
{
"names": [
"-m"
],
"description": "Specify an alternate set of pages to search based on the system name given",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "system"
}
},
{
"names": [
"-p"
],
"description": "Specify the sequence of preprocessors to run before nroff or troff",
"takes_arg": true,
"arg": {
"name": "preprocessors"
}
},
{
"names": [
"-t"
],
"description": "Use `/usr/bin/groff -Tps -mandoc -c` to format the page"
},
{
"names": [
"-w",
"--path"
],
"description": "Print the location of files that would be displayed"
},
{
"names": [
"-W"
],
"description": "Print file locations, one per line"
}
],
"args": [
{
"is_variadic": true
}
]
}