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Running GNU coreutils via Homebrew on your Mac? Here's a one-liner to get the manpages working!
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| # Short of learning how to actually configure OSX, here's a hacky way to use | |
| # GNU manpages for programs that are GNU ones, and fallback to OSX manpages otherwise | |
| alias man='_() { echo $1; man -M $(brew --prefix)/opt/coreutils/libexec/gnuman $1 1>/dev/null 2>&1; if [ "$?" -eq 0 ]; then man -M $(brew --prefix)/opt/coreutils/libexec/gnuman $1; else man $1; fi }; _' |
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