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Initial checkin for AIM92 aimR8.2 (last updated May 1997).

+.TH MANAIM 1 "18 May 1994"
+
+.SH NAME 
+manaim \- Displays help/manual documentations on-line.
+
+.SH SYNTAX
+manaim 
+.IR page-title
+
+manaim -k 
+.IR keyword  
+
+manaim -F
+.IR filename
+
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+This command uses the standard Unix man command.  The path for searching man
+pages is the ~release/man directory. 
+
+The basic function of manaim is to provide on-line displays of AIM reference 
+pages.  The manaim command formats (using Nroff) and displays one or more
+specified reference/manual pages.  
+
+For keyword search the 
+.IR -k 
+option will display one line summary of each command where the string of
+keyword is matched by identical strings in the aim/release/man/whatis file.
+
+For filename search the
+.IR -F 
+option attempts to locate manual pages related to any of the given filenames, 
+and then prints one-line summaries containing the resulting names.
+This option also uses the whatis database.
+ 
+
+.SH "EXTENDED OPTION DESCRIPTION"
+Manaim command provides help information about the AIM tools and other
+options.  There is another command called listdoc 
+.IR file-name, 
+which displays long documents on-line (e.g. bibliography), which are not 
+necessarily help pages. 
+
+.SH FILES
+/home/cedar/local/aim/release/script/manaim
+
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+createman(1), enterman(1), editman(1), delman(1) and listscript(1).
+
+.SH BUGS
+No bugs yet.
+
+.SH EXAMPLES
+For screenful of text:
+
+manaim 
+.IR ptrain; 
+manaim 
+.IR fft.
+
+For keywords (an apropos command):
+
+manaim 
+.IR -k 
+.IR atob
+
+.SH COPYRIGHT
+.LP
+Copyright (c) Applied Psychology Unit, Medical Research Council, 1995
+.LP
+Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software without fee 
+is hereby granted for research purposes, provided that this copyright 
+notice appears in all copies and in all supporting documentation, and that 
+the software is not redistributed for any fee (except for a nominal 
+shipping charge). Anyone wanting to incorporate all or part of this 
+software in a commercial product must obtain a license from the Medical 
+Research Council.
+.LP
+The MRC makes no representations about the suitability of this 
+software for any purpose.  It is provided "as is" without express or 
+implied warranty.
+.LP
+THE MRC DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE, INCLUDING 
+ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS, IN NO EVENT SHALL 
+THE A.P.U. BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES 
+OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, 
+WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, 
+ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS 
+SOFTWARE.
+