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(VS2) Version 6.0C: no man page link for setenv

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mark W. Eichin)
Sun Sep 18 16:27:58 1988

Date: Sun, 18 Sep 88 16:26:43 EDT
From: Mark W. Eichin <eichin@ATHENA.MIT.EDU>
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
System type, version:	(VS2) Version 6.0C
System name:		binkley
What's wrong:

binkley%  man setenv
No manual entry for setenv.
binkley% nm /lib/libc.a | grep setenv
setenv.o:
00000000 T _setenv
0000013c T _unsetenv
binkley% whatis setenv
getenv, setenv, unsetenv (3)    - manipulate environmental variables
binkley% man getenv
[man page elided]

What should have happened:

Since setenv is a routine name, and in the man page NAME line, there
should have been a link to the man page, or something, so that man
setenv would show something.
					_Mark_

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