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\&.Sh NAME |
\&.Sh NAME |
\&.Nm foo |
\&.Nm foo |
\&.Nd a description goes here |
\&.Nd a description goes here |
\&.\e\*q The next is for sections 2, 3, & 9 only. |
\&.\e\*q The next is for sections 2, 3, & 9 only. |
\&.\e\*q .Sh LIBRARY |
\&.\e\*q .Sh LIBRARY |
\&. |
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\&.Sh SYNOPSIS |
\&.Sh SYNOPSIS |
\&.Nm foo |
\&.Nm foo |
\&.Op Fl options |
\&.Op Fl options |
\&.Ar |
\&.Ar |
\&. |
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\&.Sh DESCRIPTION |
\&.Sh DESCRIPTION |
The |
The |
\&.Nm |
\&.Nm |
Line 1143 List entry bodies must be left empty. |
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Line 1140 List entry bodies must be left empty. |
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Column bodies have the following syntax: |
Column bodies have the following syntax: |
.Pp |
.Pp |
.D1 .It col1 <TAB> ... coln |
.D1 .It col1 <TAB> ... coln |
.D1 .It col1 Ta ... coln |
.D1 .It col1 \&Ta ... coln |
.D1 .It col1 <TAB> col2 Ta coln |
.D1 .It col1 <TAB> col2 \&Ta coln |
.Pp |
.Pp |
where columns may be separated by tabs, the literal string |
where columns may be separated by tabs, the literal string |
.Qq Ta , |
.Qq \&Ta , |
or a mixture of both. |
or a mixture of both. |
These are equivalent except that quoted sections propogate over tabs, |
These are equivalent except that quoted sections propogate over tabs, |
for example, |
for example, |
Line 1408 This is the mandatory second macro of any |
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Line 1405 This is the mandatory second macro of any |
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file. |
file. |
Its calling syntax is as follows: |
Its calling syntax is as follows: |
.Pp |
.Pp |
.D1 \. Ns Sx \&Dt Cm title section Op Cm volume | arch |
.D1 \. Ns Sx \&Dt Op Cm title Op Cm section Op Cm volume | arch |
.Pp |
.Pp |
Its arguments are as follows: |
Its arguments are as follows: |
.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset Ds |
.Bl -tag -width Ds -offset Ds |
.It Cm title |
.It Cm title |
The document's title (name). |
The document's title (name), defaulting to |
This should be capitalised and is required. |
.Qq UNKNOWN |
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if unspecified. |
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It should be capitalised. |
.It Cm section |
.It Cm section |
The manual section. |
The manual section. |
This may be one of |
This may be one of |
Line 1451 This may be one of |
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Line 1450 This may be one of |
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or |
or |
.Ar paper |
.Ar paper |
.Pq paper . |
.Pq paper . |
It is also required and should correspond to the manual's filename |
It should correspond to the manual's filename suffix and defaults to |
suffix. |
.Qq 1 |
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if unspecified. |
.It Cm volume |
.It Cm volume |
This overrides the volume inferred from |
This overrides the volume inferred from |
.Ar section . |
.Ar section . |
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.D1 \&.Dt FOO 1 |
.D1 \&.Dt FOO 1 |
.D1 \&.Dt FOO 4 KM |
.D1 \&.Dt FOO 4 KM |
.D1 \&.Dt FOO 9 i386 |
.D1 \&.Dt FOO 9 i386 |
.D1 \&.Dt FOO 9 KM i386 |
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.Pp |
.Pp |
See also |
See also |
.Sx \&Dd |
.Sx \&Dd |