On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 05:28:40PM +0200, Torbj?rn H. Orskaug wrote: > Speaking of outstanding documentation in the form of manual pages, why > do the preformatted GNU man pages have a right margin of ~66 characters, > while the BSD ones render nicely at about 80 characters?
i think this is probably just a difference between man pages written using "man" macros (groff_man(7)) and those using "mdoc" macros (mdoc(7)). > How would I proceed to slap some "GNU" sense into the offending pages? you can do this once you become Overlord Of The Cosmoverse. jmc
