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diff --git a/doc/pinfo.1.in b/doc/pinfo.1.in
index bb285cc..bf16aef 100644
--- a/doc/pinfo.1.in
+++ b/doc/pinfo.1.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH PINFO 1 "01 Dec 2001"
+.TH PINFO 1 "25 Apr 2023"
.SH NAME
.B pinfo
\- is user-friendly, console-based viewer for Info documents
@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@
.B pinfo
[\fIoptions\fR]
[\fBinfopage\fR]
+.P
+.B pman
+[\fIman-options\fR]
+[\fBman-page\fR]
.SH DESCRIPTION
This is a program for viewing info files. You specify which page you want to
read by passing it an
@@ -46,13 +50,7 @@ to the `\fIman\fR' program. Don't be confused if pinfo options, which
followed `\fB-m\fR' don't work. When using this option, pinfo does not parse
the info options as usual! It invokes the man part of program.
.P
-You can also call the man function of pinfo in another way. When pinfo is
-called with an argv[0] (the program file name), which contains the word 'man'
-in its name, the man functions are enabled automatically.
-.P
-Previously there was a symlink to pinfo, called pman, but I had to remove it
-from the distribution, since its name was in conflict with some other
-utility. Anyway, you can feel free to create such a link if you wish.
+You can also call the man function of pinfo by running \fBpman\fR.
.P
.BR "-r",
.BR --raw-filename
diff --git a/doc/pinfo.texi b/doc/pinfo.texi
index 9925202..a617e62 100644
--- a/doc/pinfo.texi
+++ b/doc/pinfo.texi
@@ -90,6 +90,9 @@ Keys
@value{PROGRAM} [@var{options}] [@var{info_page}]
+@noindent
+@file{pman} [@var{man-options}] [@var{man_page}]
+
@value{PROGRAM} is a program for viewing info files. You specify which
page you want to read by passing it an @var{info_page} argument. This argument
contains the name of an info page (i.e. @samp{bash}). The program
@@ -130,10 +133,7 @@ When @value{PROGRAM} is called with an @code{argv[0]} (the program file
name), which contains the word @code{man} in its name, the man
functions are enabled automatically.
-Previously there was a symlink to @value{PROGRAM}, called @code{pman},
-but I had to remove it from the distribution, since its name was in
-conflict with some other utility. Anyway, you can feel free to create
-such a link if you wish.
+You can also call the man function of pinfo by running @code{pman}.
@item -r, --raw-filename
uses a raw filename first (i.e. the name which you specified as
infopage is considered to be a real file in the specified location).
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