Questions tagged [manpage]

Man pages are the documentation pages that come preinstalled with almost all substantial Unix and Unix-like operating systems

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Man_page

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C Man or manual in text or other format to use in command line shell in linux

Im looking for some kind of C text manual or man pages for C syntax or cockbook which i can check in command line shell mode . Thanks
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Where can I find an unix man documentation website that can be integrated with omnibox search?

Where can I find a unix man documentation website that can be integrated with omnibox search? I want to open a man webpage when I type "man xxx" in Chrome omnibar. Now, the only thing I miss is a good man website that supports search.
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Do linux distributions typically come with man pages installed?

I just started playing with a few new Linux distributions, and noticed that a "base" image of openSUSE I was given doesn't have man pages installed out-of-the-box. I was under the impression that man pages were typically provided in most Linux…
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Code keeps setting accumulator to 0?

So I am making a hangman game. I am trying, at the moment, to make an accumulator for how many wrong guesses the user gives (after 6 wrong guesses, they lose); However, my strikeCounter keeps getting set to 0 and I don't know why (thus printing out…
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Where can I got a description/man page on return call in C?

I'm trying to get a man-page for the return call in C programming language but nothing appropriate installed on my system(GNU/Linux Debian). Where should I look for documentation?
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Which system calls can return EINTR or EAGAIN error codes?

Which of the following system calls can return EINTR or…
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