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Configure iTerm2 to handle x-man-page URLs
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iTermManPagerHandler
- Create a new profile, e.g. Man Page Viewer
- Set the command to `bash -c "echo $$HOST$$ | sed -E 's/(.*)\/(.*)/\1 \2/' | xargs man"`
- Select x-man-page from the "Schemes handled" drop down
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The bash -c was necessary
Had to change from $$HOST$$$$PATH$$ to just $$HOST$$ because iTerm2 was not substituting and only sending $$HOST to the echo.

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