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Date:      Sun, 27 Jun 1999 02:45:06 +0100
From:      Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: style(1) man-page !? (was Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/i4b/isdnd main.c ...)
Message-ID:  <19990627024506.A12925@rainbow5.scientia.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <19990627100310.S427@freebie.lemis.com>
References:  <199906260604.AAA00680@harmony.village.org> <m10xnip-0000fgC@hcswork.hcs.de> <19990627100310.S427@freebie.lemis.com>

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Greg Lehey wrote:

> On Saturday, 26 June 1999 at 10:21:59 +0200, Hellmuth Michaelis wrote:
>
>> To get this to a productive end, i' willing to start to write a man-page
>> to try to describe FreeBSD's preferred getopt style.
>>
>> What should its name be, style(1) ?
> 
> There used to be a program style(1).  It was for a very different
> purpose.  I'm attaching the page from 2.11BSD.
> 
> Considering this is a programming thing, I'd think that style(3) would
> make more sense.

uh.... I may be being stupid here, but what's wrong with adding
this to the already existing style(9) page, which already has a bit
about getopt? That's the first place I'd look for FreeBSD code style
recommendations.

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