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Date:      Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:05:50 -0400
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-ports-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Marin Atanasov <dnaeon@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: My interactive version of pkg_add - finished!
Message-ID:  <44myhl8mw1.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <48E67175.80604@gmail.com> (Marin Atanasov's message of "Fri\, 03 Oct 2008 22\:24\:37 %2B0300")
References:  <20081002124704.GA54477@lpthe.jussieu.fr> <48E67175.80604@gmail.com>

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Marin Atanasov <dnaeon@gmail.com> writes:

> I was wondering how to create a man page for my program.
> I was looking over the web, and found similar questions already posted,
> but they all suggest that you take an existing copy of a man page and
> edit it for your needs. Isn't there a guide or something on how to
> create you own manual page for FreeBSD?

Sure, if that's the way you prefer to do it.  There's a template in
the manual for the nroff macro package.  I think mdoc is the usual
package (as opposed to man), so take a look at "man groff_mdoc".




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