Man page - dwww-find(8)

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Package:  dwww
apt-get install dwww

Manuals in package:
• dwww-build(8)
• dwww-cache(8)
• dwww-format-man(8)
• dwww-quickfind(8)
• dwww-index++(8)
• dwww-find(8)
• dwww-build-menu(8)
• dwww(7)
• dwww.conf(5)
• dwww-convert(8)
• dwww-refresh-cache(8)
• dwww(1)
• dwww-txt2html(8)
Documentations in package:
• dwww

Manual

DWWW-FIND

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
FILES
SEE ALSO
AUTHORS

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NAME

dwww-find - find documentation related to a search argument

SYNOPSIS

dwww-find [ --package | --menu | --documentation | --docfile | --doc-base-list ] [ --skip= number ] argument [ ... ]

DESCRIPTION

dwww-find is part of the dwww package, which provides access to on-line documentation on a Debian system via WWW.

dwww-find searches for a documentation related to a given program, for entries from Debian Documentation Menu, or at least for documents registered with doc-base. It returns a HTML-formatted document with search results.

OPTIONS

--package argument

Search for documentation (man pages, info files, etc.) related to argument , which can be a name of package or program that is installed in the system. The argument is passed to dwww-quickfind (8) to retrieve a list of names of packages related to it.

--menu argument

Search for entries in Debian Documentation Menu pages generated by dwww-build-menu (8).

--documentation argument

Search in documentation files registered with doc-base. It uses search++ (1) for searching.

--docfile argument

Search for documentation for package, which contains the file specified by the argument . The file must be located in or below a directory that has been allowed by the system administrator; see dwww (7) for more info.

--doc-base-list argument

Show list of registerered doc-base files for given argument , which should be specified as format/document-id , where document-id is an identificator of registered doc-base document, and format is a name of format (e.g. text or pdf) registered by the document, for which the list list is to be generated.

--skip= number

Works only with --documentation . Skip number of search results.

When no options are specified, --package is assumed.

FILES

/etc/dwww/dwww.conf

Configuration file for dwww.

SEE ALSO

dwww (7), dwww-quickfind (8), dwww-build-menu (8), dwww-index++ (8), search++ (1), Debian doc-base Manual in /usr/share/doc/doc-base/doc-base.html/index.html .

AUTHORS

Lars Wirzenius. Robert Luberda.
See dwww (7) for copyrights and stuff.

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