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.Dd March 11, 2017
.Dt MANPATH 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm manpath
.Nd display search path for manual pages
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl Ldq
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
utility determines the user's manual search path from
the user's
.Ev PATH ,
and local configuration files.
This result is echoed to the standard output.
.Bl -tag -width "-L"
.It Fl L
Output manual locales list instead of the manual path.
.It Fl d
Print extra debugging information.
.It Fl q
Suppresses warning messages.
.El
.Sh IMPLEMENTATION NOTES
The
.Nm
utility constructs the manual path from two sources:
.Bl -enum -compact
.It
From each component of the user's
.Ev PATH
for the first of:
.Bl -dash -compact
.It
.Pa pathname/man
.It
.Pa pathname/MAN
.It
If pathname ends with /bin:
.Pa pathname/../share/man
and
.Pa pathname/../man
.El
.It
The configuration files listed in the
.Sx FILES
section for
.Va MANPATH
entries.
.El
The information from these locations is then concatenated together.
.Pp
If the
.Fl L
flag is set, the
.Nm
utility will search the configuration files listed in the
.Sx FILES
section for
.Va MANLOCALE
entries.
.Sh ENVIRONMENT
The following environment variables affect the execution of
.Nm :
.Bl -tag -width "MANLOCALES"
.It Ev MANLOCALES
If set with the
.Fl L
flag, causes the utility to display a warning and the value, overriding any
other configuration found on the system.
.It Ev MANPATH
If set, causes the utility to display a warning and the value, overriding
any other configuration found on the system.
.It Ev PATH
Influences the manual path as described in the
.Sx IMPLEMENTATION NOTES .
.El
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width "/usr/local/etc/man.d/*.conf" -compact
.It Pa /etc/man.conf
System configuration file.
.It Pa /usr/local/etc/man.d/*.conf
Local configuration files.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr apropos 1 ,
.Xr man 1 ,
.Xr whatis 1 ,
.Xr man.conf 5