diff --git a/chap/manpages.tex b/chap/manpages.tex index 2431807..2429d22 100644 --- a/chap/manpages.tex +++ b/chap/manpages.tex @@ -2,8 +2,9 @@ \index{man} \label{chap:manpages} +Guidelines for writing man pages can be found in \texttt{mdoc(7)}. -man is the system's manual pager. Each page argument given to man is +\texttt{man} is the system's manual pager. Each page argument given to man is normally the name of a program, utility or function. The manual page associated with each of these arguments is then found and displayed. A section, if provided, will direct man to look only in that section of