=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/mdoc.7,v retrieving revision 1.118 retrieving revision 1.119 diff -u -p -r1.118 -r1.119 --- mandoc/mdoc.7 2010/06/04 21:49:39 1.118 +++ mandoc/mdoc.7 2010/06/04 22:16:27 1.119 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.118 2010/06/04 21:49:39 kristaps Exp $ +.\" $Id: mdoc.7,v 1.119 2010/06/04 22:16:27 kristaps Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons .\" @@ -1656,6 +1656,33 @@ Examples: See also .Sx \&Cm . .Ss \&Fn +A function name. +Its calling syntax is as follows: +.Bd -ragged -offset indent +.Pf \. Ns Sx \&Fn +.Op Cm functype +.Cm funcname +.Op Oo Cm argtype Oc Cm argname +.Ed +If invoked in the +.Em SYNOPSIS +section, vertical space is asserted before and after the macro. +In all cases, the function arguments are surrounded in parenthesis and +are delimited by commas. +If no arguments are specified, blank parenthesis are output. +.Pp +Examples: +.D1 \&.Fn "int funcname" "int arg0" "int arg1" +.D1 \&.Fn funcname +.D1 \&.Fn funcname "int arg0" +.D1 \&.Fn funcname arg0 +.Pp +See also +.Sx \&Fa , +.Sx \&Fo , +.Sx \&Fc , +and +.Sx \&Ft . .Ss \&Fo .Ss \&Fr .Ss \&Ft @@ -2047,6 +2074,12 @@ Heirloom troff, the other significant troff implementa \-mdoc, is similar to historic groff. .Pp .Bl -dash -compact +.It +Historic groff does not break before an +.Sx \&Fn +when not invoked as the line macro in the +.Em SYNOPSIS +section. .It Historic groff formats the .Sx \&In