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From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
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To: dgy@rtd.com, freebsd-hackers@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject: Re: man page hacking
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>     I'm trying to repair some existing and create some new
>man pages.  But the macros are pretty much alphabet soup!
>Can someone point me to a description of those used in man
>pages?  Mightn't this want to be stashed away (handbook?)
>for future reference?

	man mdoc
	man mdoc.samples
	/usr/src/share/misc/m*.template [out of date]

Bruce