Manpower

Simple, elegant three-pane interface that makes reading man pages as easy as reading e-mail
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  • Trial
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  • USD 19.95 | BUY the full version
  • Publisher Name:
  • Kevin Walzer
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  • Operating Systems:
  • Mac OS X 10.4 or later
  • File Size:
  • 24.2 MB

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Manpower Description

Simple, elegant three-pane interface that makes reading man pages as easy as reading e-mail Manpower is a Mac OS X graphical user interface to the main system of Unix software documentation, the man page. Man pages are concise but thorough descriptions of the functionality and methods of the various Unix command-line programs; there may be hundreds of such programs installed on a Unix or Linux system. Man pages are typically accessed in the Unix terminal by typing the phrase "man program," with "program" being the specific name of the Unix tool you are trying to learn more about.While accessing the man page system in this manner is efficient, it has limitations. It is difficult to read documentation in the Unix console; the type is usually very small, and you will only be able to read it one screen at a time, making scrolling andManpower provides a simple, elegant three-pane interface that makes reading man pages as easy as reading e-mail. Here are some key features of "Manpower": · Clean, three-pane interface: Reading man pages is as easy as reading e-mail. · Search, browse, display, and save new man pages in a single window. · Thorough user documentation via the "Help" menu. Limitations: · 30 days trial period. What's New in This Release: · Now a 64-bit application built on the Cocoa frameworks. · Updated user interface includes more modern button styles. · Faster, more intuitive help viewer. · Arrow navigation in tree view correctly filters data display. · Context-sensitive popup menu in table display.


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