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Re: Please check these manpages



On Tue, May 27, 2003 at 01:05:58AM +0200, Nicolas Boullis wrote:
> On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 03:01:21PM -0400, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
> > Nicolas Boullis wrote:
> > >The 3 modes are described below:
> > >
> > >.in +5
> > >.B "On mode"
> > >.br
> > >.B "-------"
> > >.br
> > 
> > Errm, is this supposed to be underlining?
> 
> Well, I guess so... ;-)
> I didn't write this manpage myself, and this part was clearly copied
> from the upstream-provided README...
> Anyway, I don't know how to underline in *roff... Perhaps bold may be
> enough...

You can do it with .ul, but I wouldn't bother myself. Bold or italic is
conventional.

Cheers,

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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