Re: Manual-page legends

2021-02-04 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Donnerstag, dem 04.02.2021 um 22:50 + schrieb Thaddeus H. Black: > On Thu, Feb 04, 2021 at 10:04:10PM +0100, Jean-Philippe MENGUAL wrote: > > What kind of manpages do you refer to? The kernel ones? > > Not kernel, but for a Debian-specific or Debian-derived facility > or utility. The conve

Re: Manual-page legends

2021-02-04 Thread Thaddeus H. Black
On Thu, Feb 04, 2021 at 10:04:10PM +0100, Jean-Philippe MENGUAL wrote: > What kind of manpages do you refer to? The kernel ones? Not kernel, but for a Debian-specific or Debian-derived facility or utility. > Could you give an example? Here are several well-written examples: adduser(8); console-s

Re: Manual-page legends

2021-02-04 Thread Jean-Philippe MENGUAL
Le 04/02/2021 à 18:13, Thaddeus H. Black a écrit : Have the header and footer legends of Debian Project manual pages been discussed on this list? Is there convention or guidance? If so, then the search engine and I are unaware of it. What kind of manpages do you refer to? The kernel ones? C

Re: Manual-page legends

2021-02-04 Thread Russ Allbery
"Thaddeus H. Black" writes: > Have the header and footer legends of Debian Project manual pages been > discussed on this list? Is there convention or guidance? If so, then > the search engine and I are unaware of it. I don't recall a previous discussion of this. It's an interesting question!