man, the format of that page is ugly to listen to. lots of back slashes. I noticed there didn't appear to be any line/returns in there (and that is something my screen reader doesn't make clear either).
I will have to find an online version of the man page mentioned below. -eric On Jul 26, 2012, at 11:24 AM, Weldon Goree wrote: > On Thu, 2012-07-26 at 10:54 -0700, Eric Oyen wrote: >> well, I am wondering what packages I can use to edit man pages. > > The pages themselves are marked-up text; just use a text editor. Note > that OpenBSD doesn't use groff anymore to render them. Look at > mandoc(1) > mdoc(7) (the suggested format) > man(7) (the legacy format; you may run across it in older pages you're > editing) > > As an example, here's mdoc(7) in its text format, via cvsweb: > > http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/src/share/man/man7/mdoc.7?rev=1.93;cont ent-type=text%2Fplain > > That's what you would be editing. > > Weldon > > Weldon
