Re: man pages for C



Jedi_Amara wrote:

I use Linux (currently Ubuntu 5.10 AMD64) mainly as an aid to my
programming course. I would like to be able to use man to look up C
functions (eg. man sscanf, man 3 getopt) but the man pages for this do
not seem to be installed. Where can I get them and how can I install
them?

Well, here is the documentation for gcc.

http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gcc-4.1.0/gcc/

Found with a quick google search. Of course, what functions you have
available would depend on what libraries you include.

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