GNU bug report logs - #4056
23.1.50; use shell-command completion for M-x man page names

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: jidanni <at> jidanni.org

Date: Thu, 6 Aug 2009 01:55:05 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Merged with 3717

Found in version 1:20100118-1

Done: Stefan Monnier <monnier <at> iro.umontreal.ca>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Kenichi Handa <handa <at> m17n.org>
To: jidanni <at> jidanni.org
Cc: 4056 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#4056: Searching for program: no such file or directory, LC_CTYPE=C man
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:42:57 +0900

In article <874olr1r7z.fsf <at> jidanni.org>, jidanni <at> jidanni.org writes:

> Can someone please send me the workaround!!

How about making this shell script "man.sh" somewher in your PATH,

#!/bin/sh
LC_CTYPE=C man $@

and set manual-program to "man.sh"?

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Kenichi Handa
handa <at> m17n.org
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