NAME

       mansect - print the source code of sections of manual pages

SYNOPSIS

       mansect section [file ...]

DESCRIPTION

       The  mansect  command  prints the source code of the section of the given manual-page files.  If no files
       are specified, the standard input is used.

       section is a PCRE2 regular expression.

       The TH line is unconditionally printed.

       The output of this program is suitable for piping to the groff(1) pipeline.

EXAMPLES

       $ man -w strtol strtoul | xargs mansect 'NAME|SEE ALSO';
       .lf 1 /usr/local/man/man3/strtol.3
       .TH strtol 3 2024-07-23 "Linux man-pages 6.9.1"
       .SH NAME
       strtol, strtoll, strtoq - convert a string to a long integer
       .SH SEE ALSO
       .BR atof (3),
       .BR atoi (3),
       .BR atol (3),
       .BR strtod (3),
       .BR strtoimax (3),
       .BR strtoul (3)
       .lf 1 /usr/local/man/man3/strtoul.3
       .TH strtoul 3 2024-07-23 "Linux man-pages 6.9.1"
       .SH NAME
       strtoul, strtoull, strtouq - convert a string to an unsigned long integer
       .SH SEE ALSO
       .BR a64l (3),
       .BR atof (3),
       .BR atoi (3),
       .BR atol (3),
       .BR strtod (3),
       .BR strtol (3),
       .BR strtoumax (3)

SEE ALSO

       lexgrog(1), groff(1), pcre2grep(1), mandb(8)

Linux man-pages 6.16                               2025-05-17                                         mansect(1)