#!/bin/sh # Copyright (C) 2021 C. McEnroe # # Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any # purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above # copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. # # THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH # REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY # AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, # INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM # LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR # OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR # PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. set -eu die() { echo "$@" >&2 exit 1 } system=${1:-} [ -n "${system}" ] || die 'What system do you want?' shift export MANPATH="%%EXMANDIR%%/${system}" [ -d "${MANPATH}" ] || die "No manuals for ${system}" export MANSECT for sect in "${MANPATH}"/man*/; do sect=${sect%/} sect=${sect##*/man} MANSECT="${MANSECT:-}${MANSECT:+:}${sect}" done # macOS man(1) refuses to search in directories such as "man3p", so do it # manually here unless there are other flags passed. hack() { case "${1:-}" in (-*) exec man "$@";; ([0-9]*) MANSECT=$1; shift;; esac [ $# -gt 0 ] || die 'What manual page do you want?' for page in "$@"; do found=0 IFS=: for sect in $MANSECT; do path="${MANPATH}/man${sect}/${page}" for ext in ".${sect}" ".${sect}.gz"; do [ -f "${path}${ext}" ] || continue man "${path}${ext}" found=1 break done [ $found -eq 0 ] || break done [ $found -ne 0 ] || die "No manual entry for ${page}" done } if [ "$(uname)" = 'Darwin' ]; then hack "$@" else exec man "$@" fi