LEXGROG(1) Manual pager utils LEXGROG(1) (NAME) lexgrog - (SYNOPSIS) lexgrog [-m|-c] [-dfw?V] [-E encoding] file ... (DESCRIPTION) lexgrog "groff guess" lex . "cat" apropos whatis nroff troff . lexgrog "parse failed" . lexgrog "-" . (OPTIONS) -d, --debug . -m, --man . --man --cat . -c, --cat ("cat pages"). --man --cat . -w, --whatis apropos whatis . --whatis --filters . -f, --filters nroff troff. -E encoding, --encoding encoding encoding. -?, --help . --usage . -V, --version . (EXIT STATUS) 0 . 1 . 2 lexgrog . (EXAMPLES) $ lexgrog man.1 man.1: "man - an interface to the system reference manuals" $ lexgrog -fw man.1 man.1 (t): "man - an interface to the system reference manuals" $ lexgrog -c whatis.cat1 whatis.cat1: "whatis - display manual page descriptions" $ lexgrog broken.1 broken.1: parse failed (WHATIS PARSING) mandb ( lexgrog ) NAME . . man NAME : .SH NAME foo \- program to do something `\-' mandb . . NAME . . : .SH NAME foo, bar \- programs to do something .br baz \- program to do nothing ( .br .PP .) BSD mdoc NAME : .Sh NAME .Nm foo .Nd program to do something (whatis) . `.SH NAME' `.SH MYPROGRAM' mandb . NAME `name \- description' . . (SEE ALSO) apropos(1), man(1), whatis(1), mandb(8) (NOTES) lexgrog .so . (AUTHORS) lexgrog : Wilf. (G.Wilford@ee.surrey.ac.uk). Fabrizio Polacco (fpolacco@debian.org). Colin Watson (cjwatson@debian.org). (Colin Watson) . (REPORTING BUGS) https://gitlab.com/man-db/man-db/-/issues https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/?group=man-db 2.13.1 2025-05-02 LEXGROG(1)