On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 12:03:37PM +0159, Han Boetes wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I got this manpage which I am improving and I got this line
>
> spamprobe auto-train {SPAM|GOOD file ...} ...
>
>
> For which I used this code
>
> .It Nm spamprobe Cm auto-train Ar {SPAM|GOOD file ...} ...
>
> But that's ugly since there doesn't seem to be a macro that does
> curly braces.
>
> Is using curly braces the right way to show the construction and
> what code should I use here?
>
i don;t think there is a macro for curly braces. but for optional
arguments you probably want .Op anyway:
.It Xo
.Nm spamprobe
.Cm auto-train
.Op Ar SPAM\*(BaGOOD Ar
.Xc
if you really want the braces, but not to mark them up, you could use
.Pf or .No (depending) to do it.
jmc
