On Wed, Oct 14, 2020 at 01:04:10AM BST, Federico Lucifredi via wrote: > Hi Johann, > If you confined yourself to writing man pages, you do not need to learn the > whole of Troff, and you can limit yourself to a more friendly subset — and > copying from the many examples found on a *nix system surely helps ;-) > > For man page writing, I collected the available resources in this blog post > a while ago — happy to hear about new resources. > > https://f2.svbtle.com/writing-man-pages > > Best-F >
Also, when it comes to history of *roff from the UNIX manpages angle, this[0] is a good place to visit. [0] https://manpages.bsd.lv/history.html Regards, Raf