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Subject: Re: man page hacking
To: perryman@sun001.sil.com (Barry Perryman)
Date: Thu, 7 Mar 96 11:29:22 MET
From: Greg Lehey <lehey.pad@sni.de>
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> On Thu, 7 Mar 1996, Greg Lehey wrote:
>
>> That's only part of the story.  A large number of man pages are
>> written with the an (-man) macros, and I haven't been able to find any
>> documentation for them either (on any platform, for that matter).
>
> OSF1 v1.3?	man(5)
> HPUX 9.05	man(5)
> Solaris 2.4	man(5)	<- alledgedly
> Sun0S 4.1.2     man(7)
> Linux 1.1.49	man(7)

Thanks.  I have a SunOS machine, so I suppose I can get them from
there.  From a more practical standpoint, I suppose we can snarf the
Linux pages.

> Sorry my freebsd machine is at home :-(

Ditto.

Greg