On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 23:47:47 +0000 (UTC)
Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net> wrote:

> While I'm at it, is there anything useful to display metadata.xml?
> In particular, the long descriptions and use flags can be useful.
> With use.desc and especially the local version thereof going
> deprecated, and with additional info about global flags sometimes in
> the metadata...

md() {
	cat "$(dirname $(equery w $1))/metadata.xml"
}

can also replace cat with less and metadata.xml with ChangeLog, etc.

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