On Wednesday, 23 June 1999 at 9:12:12 +0300, Taavi Talvik wrote:
> On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote:
>
>> I am not fingerpointing here, not am I willing to. I just want to ask all
>> developers to try and document at least the basic ideas somewhere in a
>> manpage in order to make it easier for others (like me) who want to get
>> the documentation on the road.
>
> If you write man pages first time, it is quite close to clack magic.
> It would be really nice if someone comfortant with troff/nroff etc.
> would make Handbook page describing how to get started with it.
> Maybe even templates or script generating page sceletion and pointers to
> them under some handbook entry
>
> http://www.ee.freebsd.org/docproj/doc-set.html says,
>
> The [Documentation]Project does not really concern itself with these,
> since they are a part of the base system.
There's a man page for it :-)
mdoc.samples(7). Now tell me that that's not intuitive.
Greg
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