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Re: [Groff] man pages for macro packages
From: |
Bernd Warken |
Subject: |
Re: [Groff] man pages for macro packages |
Date: |
Thu, 29 Nov 2001 05:40:28 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.2.5i |
On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 10:32:26PM -0500, Larry Kollar wrote:
>
> Hm. In days of old, when *roff'ers were bold, all the macro packages
> started with 'm'. Thus we had man(7), ms(7), etc.
Sounds good, I just didn't dare to.
> Why not stick
> with what was once established practice & call the macro manpage
> mgutenberg(7)? (Presumably, you would use groff -mgutenberg yadda
> right?) That would leave gutenberg(7) free for describing the project.
>
I can see that `gutenberg' will break the filename length of 14.
A shorter name is necessary. I proposed `gutenb' to the project,
they do not bother about naming.
>
Bernd Warken
Re: [Groff] man pages for macro packages, Ralph Corderoy, 2001/11/26