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Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 00:24:12 +0200
From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr>
To: freebsd-hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: mdoc(7) question
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On 2003-02-10 18:30, Roman Neuhauser <neuhauser@bellavista.cz> wrote:
> Hi there,
> two quick mdoc(7) questions:
>
> I'm writing a man page for a utility I'm writing, and I want the option
> listing look like this:
>
> OPTIONS
>      -h, --help
>          Print a brief help message.

How about this?

	Here is a list:
	.Bl -tag -width indent
	.It Fl h , Fl \-help
	Option description here.
	.It Fl p , Fl \-print
	Option description here.
	.El

- Giorgos


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