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[โ€“] emergence_trailblazer@sh.itjust.works 3 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Ok I agree that some man page are a real pain to read. But the example chosen is actually quite understandable.

I have the following example that is a lot harder. 1000018097

And I guess that there is stuff way worse than that.

[โ€“] superkret 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

the example chosen is actually quite understandable.

A normal person has to spend quite a while inside the Linux ecosystem to say that after reading this:

For those who wish to use it immediately and understand it later, assign the PARINIT environment variable the following value:  
rTbgqR B=.,?_A_a Q=_s>|   
The spaces, question mark, greater-than sign, and vertical bar will probably have to be escaped or quoted