<article lang="&language;" id="man">
<title
>Man</title>
<articleinfo>
<authorgroup>
<author
>&Lauri.Watts; &Lauri.Watts.mail;</author>
<othercredit role="translator"
><firstname
>Malcolm</firstname
><surname
>Hunter</surname
><affiliation
><address
><email
>malcolm.hunter@gmx.co.uk</email
></address
></affiliation
><contrib
>Conversion to British English</contrib
></othercredit
> 
</authorgroup>
</articleinfo>

<para
>Using the man ioslave you are able to read the man pages installed on your system. It is easy to use: </para>

<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term
><userinput
><command
>man:/</command
></userinput
></term>
<listitem>
<para
>See the sections of the manual, click to find the rest. </para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<varlistentry>
<term
><userinput
><command
>man:</command
>fopen</userinput
></term>
<listitem>
<para
>See the man page of <command
>fopen</command
>. </para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>

<para
>There is also a shortcut: <userinput
><command
>#fopen</command
></userinput
>, which has the same effect as above. </para>

<para
>If you don't find all your man pages, adjust the environment variables <envar
>MANPATH</envar
> and <envar
>MANSECT</envar
>. </para>

<para
>As with any other &kde; ioslave, it is possible to enter a &URL;, like <userinput
><command
>man:socket</command
></userinput
> in <emphasis
>any</emphasis
> &kde; application. Try it in &kwrite; and you will see the man page in <acronym
>HTML</acronym
> format. </para>

<para
>Contact mailing list: <email
>kde-devel@kde.org</email
> </para>

</article>
