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From: veit@fanoe.gmd.de (Holger Veit)
Subject: Re: searching documentation for "man" and/or "mandoc" macros
Message-ID: <1993Mar9.095606.9149@gmd.de>
Keywords: documentation nroff man mandoc
Sender: veit@fanoe (Holger Veit)
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Organization: GMD - German National Research Center for Computer Science
References:  <2063@hcshh.hcs.de>
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1993 09:56:06 GMT
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In article <2063@hcshh.hcs.de>, hm@hcshh.hcs.de (Hellmuth Michaelis) writes:
|> has anyone perhaps a hint where to find readable documentation describing
|> the usage of the "man" and/or "mandoc" nroff/groff macropackages ?
|> 
|> hellmuth
|> -- 
|> hm@hcshh.hcs.de              tel: +49/40/55903-170          fax: +49/40/5591486

Try 'man mdoc.samples' for mandoc, and the general BSD doc for the other
packages (man, me, ms).

Holger

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