Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 20:41:10 -0600 From: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: FreeBSD GNOME Users <gnome@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: marcusmerge help doc Message-ID: <oprxqe2whn8ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> In-Reply-To: <1067285522.758.43.camel@gyros> References: <1067029176.730.38.camel@gyros> <20031025171150.S684@daemon.g-e-e-k.net> <oprxpvckj38ckrg5@smtp.central.cox.net> <1067285522.758.43.camel@gyros>
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On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 15:12:02 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> wrote: > On Mon, 2003-10-27 at 14:34, Jeremy Messenger wrote: >> On Sat, 25 Oct 2003 17:13:51 -0700 (PDT), Steve Wingate >> <s.wingate@pobox.com> wrote: >> >> > On Fri, 24 Oct 2003, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: >> > >> >> Anyone want to contribute a help doc on using marcusmerge? With >> GNOME >> >> 2.5 around the corner, it might help to have a formalized document >> >> available so people don't have to go reading the script comments. >> >> Thanks. >> > >> > I'll give it a shot. I've not done much so don't expect anything >> soon. If >> > anyone else wants to start don't let me stop you. I might get >> distracted >> > anyway. >> >> Here what I have gotten so far, I still need the help. It's my first >> time >> to write the man page and I am not skill on write, so at the moment it's >> just a text file. After finish it, I will convert it to the man page >> format. However, someone need to fix the grammar and fill out what I >> left >> it empty and not explain clear. Also, someone is welcome to convert it >> to >> man page format before I :-) > > Manpage format can be a pain, but it's not too bad. You can use an > existing page as an example. > > Looks good so far. You may also want to mention the marcusmerge.cfg > file. Near forgot about cfg, will add it in there.. > And you should credit yourself under the AUTHORS section like: > > This manual page written by me, Joe Blow, John Doe, etc. > > Also, don't forget to credit Martin and Franz as co-authors. Which do you prefer like this? =============1=================== AUTHORS Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> co-author, Franz Klammer <klammer@webonaut.com> co-author, Martin Klaffenboeck <martin.klaffenboeck@gmx.at> This manual page written by Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> ================================ =============2=================== AUTHORS Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> Franz Klammer <klammer@webonaut.com> -- co-authors Martin Klaffenboeck <martin.klaffenboeck@gmx.at> -- co-authors Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> -- manual page ================================ =============3=================== AUTHORS Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@FreeBSD.org> co-authors: Franz Klammer <klammer@webonaut.com> Martin Klaffenboeck <martin.klaffenboeck@gmx.at> manual page: Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> ================================ Or something different.. Cheers, Mezz > Joe > >> >> Cheers, >> Mezz >> >> > >> +---------------------------------------------------------------------+ >> > |Steve Wingate <s_dot_wingate@pobox.com> >> > |MCSE, CCNA Sat Oct 25 17:10:00 PDT 2003 >> > >> +---------------------------------------------------------------------+ >> > |FreeBSD 4.9-PRERELEASE >> > | 5:10PM up 22:44, 0 users, load averages: 0.16, 0.03, 0.01 >> > >> +---------------------------------------------------------------------+ -- bsdforums.org 's moderator, mezz.
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