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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2007-12-19 06:01:40 +0000 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2007-12-19 06:01:40 +0000 |
| commit | 28f6564486b816a1d31c10fcd1899bf97c366725 (patch) | |
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Note that code segments, structure definitions, shell session
logs, should be indented by 4 spaces.
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diff --git a/man7/man-pages.7 b/man7/man-pages.7 index fc216bf81b..5bb2511f58 100644 --- a/man7/man-pages.7 +++ b/man7/man-pages.7 @@ -473,6 +473,12 @@ For some examples of what example programs should look like, see .BR wait (2) and .BR pipe (2). +.SS Indentation of structure definitions, shell session logs, etc. +When structure definitions, shell session logs, etc. are included +in running text, indent them by 4 spaces (i.e., a block enclosed by +.I ".in\ +4n" +and +.IR ".in" ). .SH EXAMPLE For canonical examples of how man pages in the .I man-pages |