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perf config: Document 'man.viewer' variable in man page

Explain 'man.viewer' variable and how to add new man viewer tools.

Signed-off-by: Taeung Song <treeze.taeung@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1454577913-16401-6-git-send-email-treeze.taeung@gmail.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Taeung Song 9 years ago
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@@ -412,6 +412,15 @@ top.*::
 		column by default.
 		The default is 'true'.
 
+man.*::
+	man.viewer::
+		This option can assign a tool to view manual pages when 'help'
+		subcommand was invoked. Supported tools are 'man', 'woman'
+		(with emacs client) and 'konqueror'. Default is 'man'.
+
+		New man viewer tool can be also added using 'man.<tool>.cmd'
+		or use different path using 'man.<tool>.path' config option.
+
 SEE ALSO
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 linkperf:perf[1]