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-.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.108 2010/05/15 16:24:37 kristaps Exp $
+.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.109 2010/05/26 09:35:35 kristaps Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: May 15 2010 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: May 26 2010 $
.Dt MDOC 7
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -731,7 +731,9 @@ Note that the
macro is a
.Sx Block partial-implicit
only when invoked as the first macro
-in a SYNOPSIS section line, else it is
+in a
+.Em SYNOPSIS
+section line, else it is
.Sx In-line .
.Ss In-line
Closed by
@@ -1644,6 +1646,28 @@ and
.Ss \&In
.Ss \&It
.Ss \&Lb
+Specify a library.
+The calling syntax is as follows:
+.Pp
+.D1 \. Ns Sx \&Lb Cm library
+.Pp
+The
+.Cm library
+parameter may be a system library, such as
+.Cm libz
+or
+.Cm libpam ,
+in which case a small library description is printed next to the linker
+invocation; or a custom library, in which case the library name is
+printed in quotes.
+This is most commonly used in the
+.Em SYNOPSIS
+section as described in
+.Sx MANUAL STRUCTURE .
+.Pp
+Examples:
+.D1 \&.Lb libz
+.D1 \&.Lb mdoc
.Ss \&Li
.Ss \&Lk
Format a hyperlink.