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Re: Documentation on -man macro and changing pagelength in -man

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From: Kevin Klop
Date: Sun, 22 Jul 1990 16:25
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In article <2734@anasaz.UUCP> chad@anasaz.UUCP (Chad R. Larson) writes:
>In article <3865@kitty.UUCP> larry@kitty.UUCP (Larry Lippman) writes:
>+---------------
>| Is there documentation on the -man macros, and if so, where is it?
>+---------------
>Well, on our Pyramids there is an on-line manual page for the "man"
>macro set, under section 5.  That is: "man 5 man" tells you all you'd
>want to know.  That also works on our NCR tower 32/600 that is running
>the NCR supplied SysVr3.  Did you miss something, or am I just lucky?
>
>-- 
>Chad R. Larson          ...{mcdphx,asuvax}!anasaz!chad or chad@anasaz.UUCP
>Anasazi, Inc. - 7500 North Dreamy Draw Drive, Suite 120, Phoenix, Az 85020
>(602) 870-3330            "I read the news today, oh boy!"  -- John Lennon

On the DEC ULTRIX, and the SUNs here at work, it's:
		man 7 man

				-- Kevin --
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From: kevin@cbmvax.commodore.com (Kevin Klop)
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Subject: Re: Documentation on -man macro and changing pagelength in -man
Keywords: *roff -man macros documentation pagelength
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Date: 22 Jul 90 16:25:18 GMT
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