On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 11:21 +0000, Paul Howarth wrote:
> Bob Chiodini wrote:
> > The telnet man page is almost unreadable. Does anyone else see this?
> >
> > It looks okay in rawhide.
>
> FC3 telnet manpage looks fine here. What is your locale setting?
>
> Does "LANG=C man telnet" look any better?
>
> Paul.
>
Paul,
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
LANG=C man telnet does not look any different.
First page of man telnet (LANG=C):
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.TH TELNET 1 .SH NAME telnet - user in-
terface to the TELNET protocol .SH SYNOPSIS .B
telnet [-8] [-E] [-F] [-K] [-L] [-S tos] [-X authtype]
[-a] [-c] [-d] [-e escapechar] [-f] [-k realm] [-l user] [-n
tracefile] [-r] [-x] [host [port]] The command is used to commu-
nicate with another host using the protocol. If is invoked with-
out the argument, it enters command mode, indicated by its prompt
( In this mode, it accepts and executes the commands listed be-
low. If it is invoked with arguments, it performs an command
with those arguments. Specify an 8-bit data path. This causes
an attempt to negotiate the option on both input and output.
Stop any character from being recognized as an escape character.
-F forward a copy of the local credentials to the remote system.
-K Specify no automatic login to the remote system. Specify an
8-bit data path on output. This causes the BINARY option to be
negotiated on output. -S tos Set the IP type-of-service (TOS)
option for the telnet connection to the value which can be a nu-
meric TOS value (in decimal, or a hex value preceded by 0x, or an
octal value preceded by a leading 0) or, on systems that support
Rawhide also has LANG=en_US.UTF-8, but the man page looks correct.
Bob...
