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+## vim:ft=zsh
+## wrapper around man, finfo, etc
+
+if man -w $1 &> /dev/null; then
+ man $1
+elif [[ -n $(whichf $1) ]]; then
+ finfo $1
+elif (( ${+builtins[$1]} )); then
+ man zshbuiltins | less -p " $1"
+elif check_com -c $1 && check_com -c apt-file; then
+ apt-cache show ${(s/:/)$(apt-file search -F $commands[$1])[1]}
+else
+ echo "Sorry, no clue." >&2
+ return 1
+fi