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Re: man unsafe shell command
- From: Elvin Peterson <elvin_peterson at yahoo dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sat, 28 Feb 2004 17:06:17 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: Re: man unsafe shell command
--- Igor Pechtchanski wrote:
> On Sat, 28 Feb 2004, Elvin Peterson wrote:
> >
> > not executing command:
> > <unsafe shell command>
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> Elvin,
> invoking man, you don't give it the actual man page,
> AFAIK, but the name
> of the command...
>From man(1):
However, if name contains a slash (/) then man
interprets it as a file specification, so that you can
do man ./foo.5 or even man /cd/foo/bar.1.gz.
Thanks for the reply.
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