man-pages.7: srcfix

Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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@ -46,7 +46,6 @@ of the man pages on a Linux system.
The conventions described on this page may also be useful
for authors writing man pages for other projects.
.SS Sections of the manual pages
.PP
The manual Sections are traditionally defined as follows:
.TP
.B 1 User commands (Programs)
@ -508,7 +507,6 @@ Use of "they" ("them", "themself", "their") as a gender-neutral singular
pronoun is acceptable.
.\"
.SS Formatting conventions for manual pages describing commands
.PP
For manual pages that describe a command (typically in Sections 1 and 8),
the arguments are always specified using italics,
.IR "even in the SYNOPSIS section" .
@ -552,7 +550,6 @@ makes it easier to see the effect of patches,
which often operate at the level of individual sentences or sentence clauses.
.\"
.SS Formatting conventions (general)
.PP
Paragraphs should be separated by suitable markers (usually either
.I .PP
or
@ -613,7 +610,6 @@ Thu Jul 7 13:01:27 CEST 2016
.EE
.in
.PP
.PP
Any reference to another man page
should be written with the name in bold,
.I always