On Mit, 05 Mai 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>On  4 May, Phani Kumar Mahavrathayajula wrote:

>>     Can anybody pl. guide me how to write my own man pages in linux and
>> use them in my application?? I have Linux 5.2 version installed in my
>> system.

>have a look at sgml-tools or any other package (depending on your
>distribution) which provides SGML (e.g. linuxdoc or debiandoc).
>
>Most of these provide automatic generation of man-pages, ascii,
>latex, html and postscript output out of one single source.
>
>If you worked already with LaTeX, it should take you not more
>than 2 hours until you can start with your first SGML-document.
>
>The big advantage is, that you can not only provide man-pages
>but also online html-documentation and neatly formatted ps-printout
>with (nearly) no additional work and you only have to maintain
>one single source of docu (the SGML-file).

Yeah,
and you can use KLyX or LyX to write your man pages in a WYSIWYM environment :-)
It can uses sgmltools or LaTeX as backend formatter.

Greetings,
Jochen
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