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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2020-08-09 10:26:51 +0200 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2020-08-09 10:27:38 +0200 |
| commit | 188433941048f04581ceb7588272ff9d62464d82 (patch) | |
| tree | b7b6f84371e4b0ffc384e57700d0fb5cd7432a19 /man7 | |
| parent | 5daacbdbccb65234ac4fae3c249e46d564cc4b21 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-188433941048f04581ceb7588272ff9d62464d82.tar.gz | |
man-pages.7: srcfix
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/man7/man-pages.7 b/man7/man-pages.7 index 2c61ebdf4c..8d9587fff7 100644 --- a/man7/man-pages.7 +++ b/man7/man-pages.7 @@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ of the man pages on a Linux system. The conventions described on this page may also be useful for authors writing man pages for other projects. .SS Sections of the manual pages -.PP The manual Sections are traditionally defined as follows: .TP .B 1 User commands (Programs) @@ -508,7 +507,6 @@ Use of "they" ("them", "themself", "their") as a gender-neutral singular pronoun is acceptable. .\" .SS Formatting conventions for manual pages describing commands -.PP For manual pages that describe a command (typically in Sections 1 and 8), the arguments are always specified using italics, .IR "even in the SYNOPSIS section" . @@ -552,7 +550,6 @@ makes it easier to see the effect of patches, which often operate at the level of individual sentences or sentence clauses. .\" .SS Formatting conventions (general) -.PP Paragraphs should be separated by suitable markers (usually either .I .PP or @@ -613,7 +610,6 @@ Thu Jul 7 13:01:27 CEST 2016 .EE .in .PP -.PP Any reference to another man page should be written with the name in bold, .I always |