Date: Sun, 24 Sep 2000 20:47:00 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <marko@freebsd.org> To: Francisco Reyes <lists@reyes.somos.net> Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to change man pages? Message-ID: <20000924204700.C255@parish> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009241337420.2179-100000@zoraida.reyes.somos.net>; from lists@reyes.somos.net on Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 01:40:40PM -0400 References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009241337420.2179-100000@zoraida.reyes.somos.net>
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[moved to -doc] On Sun, Sep 24, 2000 at 01:40:40PM -0400, Francisco Reyes wrote: > I would like to do some work on a couple of man pages. Good man :) > From what I read this is not part of the Doc project. Oh yes they are > Are man pages submited on send-pr? Yes > Any tutotials/programs recommended to work on man pages? ``man mdoc.samples'' is what I use. > I looked at /usr/share/man and found the pages, but after decompressing > the .gz file I don't know what format the files are on mdoc (a macro package for nroff(1)) > and if there is an editor for such format. > vi(1), or emacs(1) which has an [nt]roff mode which understands the macros (and has colour syntax highlighting which may help). > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- 4.4 - The number of the Beastie ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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