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[Francis Chan]

In article <16259 at watdragon.waterloo.edu> dvadura at watdragon.waterloo.edu (Dennis Vadura) writes:
>>Instead try:
>>                setenv MANPATH `/bin/showpath $HOME/man standard`
>
>WRONG!!!, no dice.  This sets MANPATH to $HOME/man and a bunch of stuff
>that man doesn't know about, which has the effect of giving me only
>MY manpages and NONE of the others.
>
>So what do I set MANPATH to so that I can READ ALL THE RELEVANT MAN
>PAGES!!!! [including showpath :-) (please?)]

Try:
   setenv MANPATH "`/bin/showpath`:$HOME/man:standard"

Man needs those little colons between the paths (showpath has them)

Francis Chan