Writing man pages

Sean McMahon smcmahon at usgs.gov
Mon Mar 14 12:04:12 EST 2005


I had to write a few man pages and just copied the source from the sgml code on
another man page.  I'm sure there's a better way.  do man man of course to see
where different man pages should ly.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Hallenbeck" <chuckh at hhs48.com>
To: "Speakup Distribution List" <speakup at speech.braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 4:35 PM
Subject: Writing man pages


> Hi people,
>
> Are there any tools for creating a man page with the required structure
> and format codes? Or does one have to dope that stuff by hand? I don't
> find any how-to's on the subject, and am curious how you folks who are
> developers go about it.
>
> Chuck
>
>
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