Hi. Andreas Metzler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > The L probably stands for latex (OK, you knew that) and if they ship enough > > manpages, they might want to add a suffix. > [...] > > I doubt the interpretation L for LaTeX is correct, it is probably L > for "local". e.g. the findutils manpages also use 1L. I guess it > origintes from times when you had to differ between "original unix > system" and local stuff like GNU userland and TeX. OK, upon closer inspection, if the L was LaTeX, latex(1) would probably be 1L, too. Sorry for the misinformation and thanks a lot for the correction.
Kind regards Thomas
