On 13-Sep-2005, LI Daobing wrote: > On 9/13/05, Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org> wrote: > > Why not write a manpage? There are tools that automate that. (And > > if you do not like roff, you can still use pod, etc.) > a manpage for a gui program without argument supporting is useless, I strongly disagree; a manpage that describes what the command is intended to do and how to use it is much better than no manpage at all. > and many one do not write manpages[1] Yes, those packages are deficient. Every command on the system (including every executable on the default system path) should have a manpage telling me what that command is used for. -- \ "I wrote a song, but I can't read music so I don't know what it | `\ is. Every once in a while I'll be listening to the radio and I | _o__) say, 'I think I might have written that.'" -- Steven Wright | Ben Finney <ben@benfinney.id.au>
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