texdoc(c)                     teTeX                     texdoc(c)



NAME
       texdoc - Utility to maintain TeX format files


SYNOPSIS
       texdoc [ OPTION ... ]  NAME [ ... ]


DESCRIPTION
       texdoc  seaches  for  NAME  in  the  TeX documentation and
       starts an appropriate viewer.

       NAME should be the name of a command  or  package  in  the
       teTeX distribution.


OPTIONS
       --help Display a brief summary of options.


       -l     List matching files.  Does not start a viewer.


       -v     Sets verbose mode.  Shows the command being used to
              display the documentation.



ENVIRONMENT
       $TEXDOCVIEW_dvi
              DVI viewer.  Defaults to xdvi(i).


       $TEXDOCVIEW_pdf
              PDF viewer.  Defaults to acroread(d).


       $TEXDOCVIEW_ps
              PostScript viewer.  Defaults to ghostview(w).


       $TEXDOCVIEW_html
              HTML viewer.  Defaults to netscape(e).


       $TEXDOCVIEW_txt
              Text viewer.  Defaults to $PAGER-more.



FILES
       texdoc.cnf
              default configuration file



SEE ALSO
       acroread(d),  gv(v),   kpsewhich(h),   less(s),   more(e),
       xdvi(i)

       Web page: <http://tug.cs.umb.edu/tetex/>


BUGS
       None  known,  but  report  any bugs found to <tetex@infor-
       matik.uni-hannover.de> (mailing list).


AUTHOR
       texdoc was written by Thomas Esser <te@informatik.uni-han-
       nover.de>,  David  Aspinall  <da@dcs.ed.ac.uk>,  and Simon
       Wilkinson <sxw@dcs.ed.ac.uk> during 1998 and 1999.  texdoc
       is in the public domain.

       This   manual   page   was   written   by   C.M.  Connelly
       <c@eskimo.com>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system.   It  may
       be  used  by  other  distributions  without contacting the
       author.  Any mistakes or omissions in the manual page  are
       my  fault;  inquiries  about or corrections to this manual
       page should be directed to me  (and  not  to  the  primary
       author).



teTeX                     September 2000                texdoc(c)