LDP
/
man-pages
mirror of https://github.com/mkerrisk/man-pages
0
1
Fork 0
Code Releases Activity

Note that spelling convention is now fixed on American.

This commit is contained in:
Michael Kerrisk 2007-06-08 10:04:21 +00:00
parent 30b59ccc6e
commit 55f7ee2a7f
1 changed files with 5 additions and 0 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

5
man7/man-pages.7
View File

@ -414,6 +414,11 @@ The preferred way to write this in the source file is:
(Including the section number in cross references lets tools like (Including the section number in cross references lets tools like
.BR man2html (1) .BR man2html (1)
create properly hyperlinked pages.) create properly hyperlinked pages.)
.SS Spelling
Staring with release 2.59,
.I man-pages
follows American spelling conventions;
please write all new pages and patches according to these conventions.
.SS Example Programs .SS Example Programs
Manual pages can include example programs demonstrating how to Manual pages can include example programs demonstrating how to
use a system call or library function. use a system call or library function.