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Re: how to get rid of [] in manpages?



On Sat, Sep 14, 2002 at 09:03:23PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
>   SYNOPSIS
>          psconcat [-o outputfile]  [input files ...]
> 
>          psconcat [--help]
> 
>          psconcat [--version]
> 
> 
> How do I get rid of the brackets around my options (I tried leaving
> out <arg>, <option>, and <replaceable> but no luck), and how do I get
> rid of the empty lines in between?

I assume you're using docbook-to-man then. What does the source of that
section look like?

It should be possible to get rid of the brackets, but I don't know about
the blank lines. For finer control, use plain groff rather than DocBook.

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



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