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<H1>Re: how to write a manpage</H1>
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<STRONG>From:</STRONG> Bjoern Brill (<A HREF="mailto:brill@samson.math.uni-frankfurt.de?Subject=Re:%20how%20to%20write%20a%20manpage&In-Reply-To=<Pine.LNX.4.05.10105211607300.7752-100000@samson.math.uni-frankfurt.de>"><EM>brill@samson.math.uni-frankfurt.de</EM></A>)<BR>
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<STRONG>Date:</STRONG> Mon May 21 2001 - 07:21:01 PDT
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On Sat, 19 May 2001, Karsten Festag wrote:
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<P><EM>> Hi all developers,
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<EM>> I've never written a manpage before, but now it's time to start. What is
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<EM>> the best strategy and what tools to use?
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Manpages are text files, written in a kind of markup language. A
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(standard unix) tool called groff is used to produce formatted documents
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from this.
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<EM>>
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<EM>> I feel like this is a dumb question, but I didn't find some useful
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<EM>> information about this.
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There's a mini-HOWTO on writing man pages, see e.g.
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<<A HREF="http://center.kernelnotes.de/LDP/HOWTO/mini/Man-Page.html">http://center.kernelnotes.de/LDP/HOWTO/mini/Man-Page.html</A>>
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<P>and here is a good collection of groff documentation links:
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<<A HREF="http://tylx.tripod.com/groff-resources.html">http://tylx.tripod.com/groff-resources.html</A>>
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<P><P>HTH,
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<P>Bjoern
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Bj"orn Brill <<A HREF="mailto:brill@fs.math.uni-frankfurt.de?Subject=Re:%20how%20to%20write%20a%20manpage&In-Reply-To=<Pine.LNX.4.05.10105211607300.7752-100000@samson.math.uni-frankfurt.de>">brill@fs.math.uni-frankfurt.de</A>>
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Frankfurt am Main, Germany
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