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From: | Paul Eggert |
Subject: | Re: [Patch] Adding examples to the man pages |
Date: | Fri, 18 Mar 2005 12:09:13 -0800 |
User-agent: | Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) |
"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <address@hidden> writes: > the issue is how to include examples in the help text > and let them be formatted appropriately for the man page (e.g. > highlighting the fixed text and user supplied text). You can see an example (ahem :-) of that here: http://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/#example The idea is that you format the output of "cp --help" the way that is shown in that example; the man pages will be generated automatically from that.
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