Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 17:27:45 +0100 From: Christian Brueffer <chris@unixpages.org> To: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Proposed addition to the mail section of the handbook Message-ID: <20031202162745.GE71732@unixpages.org> In-Reply-To: <20031202112217.23a48871.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> References: <3FCBB04F.7070204@potentialtech.com> <20031201221825.GB10158@jenny.daemon.li> <20031202053708.GC71732@unixpages.org> <20031202090021.GA269@jenny.daemon.li> <20031202112217.23a48871.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
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--VdOwlNaOFKGAtAAV Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 11:22:17AM -0500, Tom Rhodes wrote: > On Tue, 2 Dec 2003 10:00:21 +0100 > Josef El-Rayes <j.el-rayes@daemon.li> wrote: >=20 > > Christian Brueffer <chris@unixpages.org> wrote: > > > On Mon, Dec 01, 2003 at 11:18:25PM +0100, Josef El-Rayes wrote: > >=20 > > > > line 72: it is "manpage" not "man page". > >=20 > > > Actually it is 'manual page'. > >=20 > > i prefer too, the expression 'manual page', but as > > bill used the short form, i just wanted to point out > > that o'reilly writes it 'manpage' and not 'man page'. > >=20 > > (http://www.oreilly.com/oreilly/author/stylesheet.html#M). >=20 > It always depends on who you talk to too. Some people say man > page, some use manual page, some use manpage. Trust me, this > is a bikeshed you don't want to step into... :) >=20 Of course. What I meant to say was 'manual page is what we usually use for our documentation' :-) - Christian --=20 Christian Brueffer chris@unixpages.org brueffer@FreeBSD.org GPG Key: http://people.freebsd.org/~brueffer/brueffer.key.asc GPG Fingerprint: A5C8 2099 19FF AACA F41B B29B 6C76 178C A0ED 982D --VdOwlNaOFKGAtAAV Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/zL2BbHYXjKDtmC0RAn0xAKDIf5mz0thSPazn/a/ZQyCUCcNWxACgxvJ1 IbyXiAE+zsLT5+8gTM1aoF8= =nqxX -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --VdOwlNaOFKGAtAAV--
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