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Re: Man pages missing
- X-seq: zsh-users 646
- From: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@xxxxxxx>
- To: zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (ZSH Mailing List)
- Subject: Re: Man pages missing
- Date: 31 Jan 1997 05:57:21 +0100
- In-reply-to: Vidiot's message of Thu, 30 Jan 1997 22:18:43 -0600 (CST)
- References: <199701310418.WAA05535@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Sender: hniksic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
(brown@xxxxxxxx) wrote:
> Then I must be seeing things. The few .yo files that I sampled sure looked
> like they had flavors of nroff and TeXinfo in them. It looks like this:
>
> COMMENT(--- man page headers ---)
[...]
But these are the headers definition, I believe. The text of the
manual is quite independent of the output format (nroff/texinfo).
> In any event, I know n/t/groff and can muddle through TeX stuff.
> I'll be damned if I am going to learn yodl. To learn yet another
> text processor is just too much.
No, it's not too much. What's too much is to have to handle too
different documentation format, and sync them all the time.
> So forgive me if I only send in changes to documentation
> via quoting the current text and suggesting changes. If a format change
> is needed, I will just have to indicate what needs to be done.
As always, that's your choice; noone forces you to send documentation
patches.
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Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@xxxxxxx> | Student at FER Zagreb, Croatia
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A: Vi is the God of editors.
B: Emacs is the editor of Gods.
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