Enabling the XL C/C++ V8.0 man pages

Man pages are provided for the compiler invocation commands and other utilities that are supplied with the compiler.

Notes:
  1. To invoke a man page, enter man followed by the command that you want explained. For example:
     man xlC 
  2. To leave the man page, type: q.

Before you can read the compiler-supplied man pages, you must add the full directory path to the MANPATH environment variable. The command depends on the Linux(R) shell you are using. See Basic example: Bourne or Korn shell command to enable the XL C/C++ V8.0 man pages or Basic example: C shell command to enable the XL C/C++ V8.0 man pages. To determine the shell you are using issue the following command:

echo $SHELL

To determine the current setting of the national language on your system, use the following echo command:

echo $LANG

The XL C/C++ V8.0 man pages support the following locales: