Check out the manpage for mdoc(7), section "TITLE MACROS".  There is a list of 
section numbers there, maybe that's what you needed.
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Từ: netbsd-users-ow...@netbsd.org <netbsd-users-ow...@netbsd.org> thay mặt cho 
Todd Gruhn <tgru...@gmail.com>
Đã gửi: 20 Tháng Tư 2023 3:41 SA
Đến: Jeremy C. Reed <r...@reedmedia.net>
Cc: Netbsd-Users-List <netbsd-users@netbsd.org>
Chủ đề: Re: making man-pages

Did I say that write?


I write FOO -- make manpage 'FOO.? '

SOOO, manpage is FOO.3?
Where do I put this?

On Wed, Apr 19, 2023 at 6:40 PM Jeremy C. Reed <r...@reedmedia.net> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 19 Apr 2023, Todd Gruhn wrote:
>
> > If I write a program, and a man-page with it; where do I install this
> > man-page ??
>
> See the manpath on your NetBSD system:
> man -p
>
> That shows what directories actually currently has manuals.
> So also see:
> /etc/man.conf
>
> A common place to install your own manpage is
> /usr/local/man/man1/
>
> The man manpage or man itself has a bug:
> the man.c comments say -p prints the directories containing manpages.
> The manpage says -p prints the path.
>
> But actually -p prints the directories from the search path that exist
> regardless if contain manpages or not.
>
> Okay if I commit this?
>
>  .It Fl p
>  Print the search path for the manual pages.
> +This excludes cat page directories and non-existent directories.
>
> Fix man.c comments too?
> Or should the code be fixed to only -p print directories containing
> a man page?

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