Date: Thu, 8 Aug 1996 22:35:28 +0200 (MET DST) From: Sandro Sigala <sansig@freenet.hut.fi> To: Don Yuniskis <dgy@rtd.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problem while writing *roff man page Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.3.94.960808222617.443A-100000@linux.local.net> In-Reply-To: <199608081626.JAA18216@seagull.rtd.com>
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On Thu, 8 Aug 1996, Don Yuniskis wrote: > It seems that Sandro Sigala said: > > .Dd August 7, 1996 > > .Os > > .Dt CINFOC 1 > > .Sh NAME > > .Nm cinfoc > > .Nd cinfo database compiler > > .Sh SYNOPSIS > > .Nm cinfoc > > Just FYI... since you've already defined the "Nm", hereafter, you > can use just "Nm" to insert the name where you want it... > Ok. > > .Op Fl dV <------ This is the problem > > dV is probably a macro. Precede it with "\&" (i.e. "\&dV") to > prevent it being expanded as a macro. In general, you should routinely > shove \& in front of any two letter sequence WITHIN A MACRO INVOCATION Excellent, now works fine :-) Thankyou. > > --don > -sandro
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