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re: 6.0C RT help command

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (geer@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Wed Sep 28 09:01:37 1988

From: <geer@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU, vanharen@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Wed, 28 Sep 88 09:01:25 EDT
Chris VanHaren said

CV>  I don't know if this has been reported yet or not...
CV>  
CV>  Typing "help" on the RT does not give the same help screen as on the
CV>  VS{II,2000} 6.0C release.  "help" on the RT gives the old version of the
CV>  help file, which includes (incorrect) information about *free*
CV>  documentation in 11-112...
CV>  
CV>  Unfortunately, "help" is on the URVD, so I don't see this changing anytime
CV>  soon...

to which Henry responded

HM>  no, chris, that hadn't been reported.  thanks for pointing it out;
HM>  i'll put it on the list of things to be fixed next time.

the answer is that the people who will have a
problem with this are people who do not have
/srvd/patch high in their path.  this does not
include new users, nor need it include anyone
else.  is simply a user documentation, or should
i say user services, question.

--dan

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