On December 17, 2005 12:43, Terry Liittschwager wrote:
> I've noticed that some man page topics have a parenthesized number
> following them.  What is that?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Terry Liittschwager

Hi Terry,

The numbers in brackets simply point out to the reader the section number of 
the manual page this particular command resides in.  The manual page has 
numerous sections.

Hope this helps,

Phil
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