renzev@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 days agoAlmost as annoying as the windows evangelistslemmy.worldimagemessage-square406fedilinkarrow-up11.12Karrow-down1114
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minus-squareamino@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down1·7 days agoi raise you the man command
minus-squareBadabinski@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 days agoManpages are great though? They’re not the best if you need examples, but as a reference for the behavior of flags? I love’em.
minus-squareMonstrosity@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 days agoInstall tldr if you haven’t already
minus-squareBadabinski@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·7 days agoEh, I’m fine with man pages. I looked at tldr before, but I’ve been using the command line for many things almost exclusively for like 10+ years now. I usually just need the reference details.
minus-squareMonstrosity@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-27 days agoBut that’s why I love tldr! It gives written examples of a handful of the most common use cases with a super brief explanation. It’s perfect for quick reference. But you do you, I don’t own any tldr stock or anything.
minus-squareamino@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·6 days agothanks for the reminder! I’ll try it out
i raise you the man command
Manpages are great though? They’re not the best if you need examples, but as a reference for the behavior of flags? I love’em.
Install tldr if you haven’t already
Eh, I’m fine with man pages. I looked at tldr before, but I’ve been using the command line for many things almost exclusively for like 10+ years now. I usually just need the reference details.
But that’s why I love tldr!
It gives written examples of a handful of the most common use cases with a super brief explanation. It’s perfect for quick reference.
But you do you, I don’t own any tldr stock or anything.
thanks for the reminder! I’ll try it out