Martin Vaeth <[email protected]> wrote:
> James <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > So instead of my spew of ascii information files, I'm now composing
> > 'man pages' mostly using txt2man.
>
> If you want to avoid learning *roff, there is also e.g. pod from perl
> which gives you simple basic markup functionality and can output in
> man page format (and other format).
For a simple instuction, see
man -s5 man
On BSD based classification, this may be section 7...
There are only a few macros to learn, so writing man pages is really simple.
BTW: Use other (good) man pages as reference and avoid the BSD doc format that
was introduced while the AT&T lawsuit was active.
Jörg
--
EMail:[email protected] (home) Jörg Schilling D-13353 Berlin
[email protected] (work) Blog:
http://schily.blogspot.com/
URL: http://cdrecord.org/private/
http://sourceforge.net/projects/schilytools/files/'
