> and Konqueror. Works perfectly every time, but you'd have to install KDE components. For that matter, any KDE application that handles URLs can retrieve HTML

> and Konqueror. Works perfectly every time, but you'd have to install KDE components. For that matter, any KDE application that handles URLs can retrieve HTML-formatted man pages thanks to KIO slaves. You want the source of the HTML-formatted man page so you can edit it and save your edited copy? OK: $ kwrite 'man:/usr/share/man/man1/ls.1p.gz' KIO man also offers indices, as well. For example, you can get a list of all commands by going to man:/(1)