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author | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2003-05-29 08:46:23 +0000 |
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committer | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2003-05-29 08:46:23 +0000 |
commit | 4da74f74dd5be6b35f22c14569ada2c7a8dcbad3 (patch) | |
tree | d95a4262374a237c3eabbd5cdb4e275297a1893c /share/man/man7/mdoc.samples.7 | |
parent | 3029fa71f4bce0d5607e03ff3d679491b99999ce (diff) |
sync docs to agree on section header (.Sh) order for man pages. This also
matches order used by NetBSD, though we don't use all their sections.
Order is:
NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
RETURN VALUES
ENVIRONMENT
FILES
EXAMPLES
DIAGNOSTICS
ERRORS
SEE ALSO
STANDARDS
HISTORY
AUTHORS
CAVEATS
BUGS
ok krw@ millert@
Diffstat (limited to 'share/man/man7/mdoc.samples.7')
-rw-r--r-- | share/man/man7/mdoc.samples.7 | 40 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/share/man/man7/mdoc.samples.7 b/share/man/man7/mdoc.samples.7 index 7cf9e09a247..06f2eb5d18e 100644 --- a/share/man/man7/mdoc.samples.7 +++ b/share/man/man7/mdoc.samples.7 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: mdoc.samples.7,v 1.40 2003/04/13 11:06:21 jmc Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: mdoc.samples.7,v 1.41 2003/05/29 08:46:22 jmc Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: mdoc.samples.7,v 1.5 1996/04/03 20:17:34 jtc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1990, 1993 @@ -474,6 +474,7 @@ template found in the file \&.\e" .Sh STANDARDS \&.\e" .Sh HISTORY \&.\e" .Sh AUTHORS +\&.\e" .Sh CAVEATS \&.\e" .Sh BUGS .Ed .Pp @@ -2060,19 +2061,14 @@ to maintain consistency. They are listed in the order in which they would be used. .Bl -tag -width SYNOPSIS +.It Li \&.Sh RETURN VALUES +Sections 2 and 3 function return values. .It Li \&.Sh ENVIRONMENT The .Sx ENVIRONMENT section should reveal any related environment variables and clues to their behavior and/or usage. -.It Li \&.Sh EXAMPLES -There are several ways to create examples. -See -the -.Sx EXAMPLES -section below -for details. .It Li \&.Sh FILES Files which are used or created by the man page subject should be listed via the @@ -2080,6 +2076,21 @@ should be listed via the macro in the .Sx FILES section. +.It Li \&.Sh EXAMPLES +There are several ways to create examples. +See +the +.Sx EXAMPLES +section below +for details. +.It Li \&.Sh DIAGNOSTICS +Diagnostics from a command should be placed in this section. +.It Li \&.Sh ERRORS +Specific error handling, especially from library functions +(man page sections 2 and 3) should go here. +The +.Ql \&.Er +macro is used to specify an errno. .It Li \&.Sh SEE ALSO References to other material on the man page topic and cross references to other relevant man pages should @@ -2121,14 +2132,9 @@ Any command which does not adhere to any specific standards should be outlined historically in this section. .It Li \&.Sh AUTHORS Credits, if need be, should be placed here. -.It Li \&.Sh DIAGNOSTICS -Diagnostics from a command should be placed in this section. -.It Li \&.Sh ERRORS -Specific error handling, especially from library functions -(man page sections 2 and 3) should go here. -The -.Ql \&.Er -macro is used to specify an errno. +.It Li \&.Sh CAVEATS +Explanations of common misuses, e.g. security considerations +for certain library functions. .It Li \&.Sh BUGS Blatant problems with the topic go here... .El @@ -2948,8 +2954,8 @@ manual macro package template for writing a man page .El .Sh SEE ALSO -.Xr man 1 , .Xr groff 1 , +.Xr man 1 , .Xr nroff 1 , .Xr troff 1 , .Xr mdoc 7 |