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[[wikipedia:man page]]
 
  
*<code>man sshd_config | [[col]] -b</code>
 
  
*<code>man -Len -Pless\ +/^REDIRECTION [[bash]]</code>
 
  
 
==Manual sections==
 
The manual is generally split into eight numbered sections, organized as follows (on [[Research Unix]], [[BSD]], [[macOS]] and [[Linux]]):<ref name=mk/><ref name=FBSD>{{man|1|man|FreeBSD}}</ref><ref name=v8>{{cite web |title=Manual Pages for Research Unix Eighth Edition |url=http://man.cat-v.org/unix_8th/ |website=man.cat-v.org}}</ref><ref name=svr4>{{cite web |title=Unix Programmer's Manual - Introduction |url=https://www.bell-labs.com/usr/dmr/www/manintro.html |website=www.bell-labs.com |date=November 3, 1971}}</ref>
 
{| class="wikitable"
 
! Section
 
! Description
 
|-
 
| 1
 
| General [[Command (computing)|command]]s
 
|-
 
| 2
 
| [[System call]]s
 
|-
 
| 3
 
|[[library (computing)|Library]] functions, covering in particular the [[C standard library]]
 
|-
 
| 4
 
| [[Special file]]s (usually devices, those found in /dev) and [[device driver|drivers]]
 
|-
 
| 5
 
| [[File format]]s and conventions
 
|-
 
| 6
 
| [[Video game|Game]]s and [[screensaver]]s
 
|-
 
| 7
 
| Miscellanea
 
|-
 
| 8
 
| System administration [[command (computing)|command]]s and [[Daemon (computer software)|daemon]]s
 
|}
 
 
 
== Related terms ==
 
* <code>[[ansible-doc]]</code>
 
* <code>[[tldr]]</code>
 
* [[man7.org]]
 
* [[die.net]]
 
* [[mandoc]]
 
* [[tldr.sh]]
 
* Man page websites: <code>[[mankier.com]], [[die.net]]</code>
 
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
* {{man}}
 
 
* {{Linux}}
 
* {{Linux}}
 
* {{Blogs}}
 
* {{Blogs}}
 
{{CC license}} Source: Wikipedia
 
  
  
 
[[Category:Linux]]
 
[[Category:Linux]]

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