The Online Reference Manual

The Solaris 8 Reference Manual (in printed form) is a multivolume set of manuals that document the commands, system calls, library functions, special files, and so on available with the Solaris 8 operating system. This format originated with the initial version of the Unix operating system developed by AT&T Bell Labs and has been adopted as the definitive documentation for almost every version of the Unix operating system available.

For convenience, an online version of the Reference Manual is provided with the Solaris 8 system and most other versions of the Unix operating system. You can view the pages or topics of the online Reference Manual on the terminal/monitor screen by using the man(1) command. The Reference ...

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