[cups.bugs] [LOW] STR #2862: various manpage typos -- subheadings need fixing
Michael R Sweet
msweet at apple.com
Tue Jun 17 07:32:48 PDT 2008
Martin Pitt wrote:
> Hi Michael,
>
> Michael Sweet [2008-06-16 10:27 -0700]:
>> All but the heading changes were accepted - the ".Sh" is intentional since
>> we want a sub-heading, not a full section heading.
>
> But .Sh is ignored entirely, and invalid in man page syntax (see man 7
> man). Sub-headings are declared with ".SS".
>
> Since I can't comment on the current STR any more (argh I love that
> bug tracker), shall I open a new STR, or do you want to just fix it?
I'll fix it, but .Sh *is* used on some systems for man pages. It
is just groff's man macro package that doesn't support it, apparently.
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Michael R Sweet Senior Printing System Engineer
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