also sprach Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> [2002.09.17.1828 +0200]: > Speaking as the man-db maintainer, nope, sorry, we don't. Whether we > should is a whole different argument. Actually, I think SGML is way > overkill for the average man page - the SGML example I ship in man-db is > almost three times as large as the groff example, and the source is > significantly less readable. Most man pages aren't all that much longer > than that pair of examples, and the ability of Debian developers and > documenters to write them conveniently without having to fight with > complex tools is important. After following his advice I have to concur. -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \____ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:" net@madduck women who want to be equal to men lack imagination.
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