Re: dired-man can't deal with compressed pages

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Juri Linkov <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 01:36:00 +0200
> 
> So, adding
> these entries to `dired-guess-shell-alist-default' will have a twofold
> usage: after pressing `!' on a file and selecting an appropriate
> command its output is redirected to the *Shell Command Output* (this
> is not very useful for man output).  Pressing `N' on a file will have
> the same user interface for selecting a command, but its output will
> be processed by man.el and displayed in Man-mode.

FWIW, I like this approach, but I suggest that "man -l" be offered
only if Emacs can tell that the -l switch is supported.