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| author |   Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2014-12-28 15:23:33 +0000 |
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| committer | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2014-12-28 15:23:33 +0000 |
| commit | f2bf5036897e1d0088721388e2ec0801bebfa074 (patch) | |
| tree | 90c0c2e1b85dce0046f1fdc53e738b30d07f2a77 /man.7 | |
| parent | 6d601f57d01308c8dcd7d348a05eaf33f9f1b9ce (diff) | |
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Improve documentation of the header/footer macros .Dt, .Os, .TH:
* State the defaults for .Os and the fourth .TH argument.
* Sync the section titles, and stop advertising obscure sections that
aren't actually fully supported and certainly not recommended for use.
Diffstat (limited to 'man.7')
| -rw-r--r-- | man.7 | 12 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: man.7,v 1.127 2014/06/22 16:39:45 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $Id: man.7,v 1.128 2014/12/28 15:23:33 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv> .\" Copyright (c) 2011, 2012, 2013 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: June 22 2014 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: December 28 2014 $ .Dt MAN 7 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -607,7 +607,8 @@ The scope of a sub-section is closed by a subsequent sub-section, section, or end of file. The paragraph left-margin width is reset to the default. .Ss \&TH -Sets the title of the manual page with the following syntax: +Sets the title of the manual page for use in the page header +and footer with the following syntax: .Bd -filled -offset indent .Pf \. Sx \&TH .Ar title section date @@ -629,6 +630,11 @@ is empty or not specified, the current date is used. The optional .Ar source string specifies the organisation providing the utility. +When unspecified, +.Xr mandoc 1 +uses its +.Fl Ios +argument. The .Ar volume string replaces the default rendered volume, which is dictated by the |