man
Format and display manual pages.
More information: https://manned.org/man.
- Display the man page for a command:
man command
- Open the man page for a command in a browser:
man --html command
- Display the man page for a command from section 7:
man 7 command
- List all available sections for a command:
man --whatis command
- Display the path searched for manpages:
man --path
- Display the location of a manpage rather than the manpage itself:
man --where command
- Display the man page using a specific locale:
man --locale locale command
- Search for manpages containing a search string:
man --apropos "search_string"