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bug#5578: 23.1.92; M-x man should consider $MANPATH when making completi


From: Stefan Monnier
Subject: bug#5578: 23.1.92; M-x man should consider $MANPATH when making completions
Date: Sun, 14 Feb 2010 11:30:10 -0500
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.1.91 (gnu/linux)

> $ man -w whoami
> /usr/share/man/man1/whoami.1.gz
> $ man -k whoami
> whoami (1)           - print effective userid
> $ man -w sa-update
> /home/jidanni/.spamassassin-tree/man/man1/sa-update.1p
> $ man -k sa-update
> $

Looks like a bug/misfeature in the `man' program, then.
Of course, man.el could try to work around this limitation, but I think
we first should try to get it fixed.


        Stefan






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