diff --git a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Help.md b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Help.md index 67ea646aa..0c6321da4 100644 --- a/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Help.md +++ b/hledger/Hledger/Cli/Commands/Help.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ help\ -Show the hledger user manual with info, man, or a pager if possible. +Show the hledger user manual in the terminal, with `info`, `man`, or a pager. With a TOPIC argument, open it at that topic if possible. TOPIC can be any heading in the manual, or a heading prefix, case insensitive. Eg: `commands`, `print`, `forecast`, `journal`, `amount`, `"auto postings"`. @@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ This command shows the hledger manual built in to your hledger version. It can be useful when offline, or when you prefer the terminal to a web browser, or when the appropriate hledger manual or viewing tools are not installed on your system. -By default it chooses the best viewer found in $PATH, -preferring info since the hledger manual is large. +By default it chooses the best viewer found in $PATH +(preferring info since the hledger manual is large). You can select a particular viewer with the `-i`, `-m`, or `-p` flags. Examples