From 08aaf972deac3749128b7aa1cf406ed0208c1814 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ingo Schwarze Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 14:49:35 +0000 Subject: When mentioning a function documented elsewhere, .Xr is often better than .Fn. Prodded by guenther@, ok jmc@. --- mdoc.7 | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/mdoc.7 b/mdoc.7 index e116e748..6c5879cb 100644 --- a/mdoc.7 +++ b/mdoc.7 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.161 2010/09/27 11:21:39 kristaps Exp $ +.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.162 2010/10/24 14:49:35 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Kristaps Dzonsons .\" Copyright (c) 2010 Ingo Schwarze @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: September 27 2010 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: October 24 2010 $ .Dt MDOC 7 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -1871,6 +1871,9 @@ Examples: \&.Fn funcname .Ed .Pp +When referring to a function documented in another manual page, +.Sx \&Xr +is usually preferable. See also .Sx MANUAL STRUCTURE and -- cgit v1.2.3-56-ge451