Subject: Re: section 9 man pages
To: perry@piermont.com, Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Missing - presumed fed. <greywolf@defender.VAS.viewlogic.com>
List: current-users
Date: 12/19/1995 15:07:27
You may wish to embed the shorter CRT name inside an ".if n" directive,
since the length limits don't quite as easily apply on a printed sheet
of compressed tree mulch.
#define AUTHOR "perry@piermont.com ("Perry E. Metzger")"
/*
*
* "Kernel Internals Manual" seems to have won. However...
*
* Jason Thorpe writes:
* > I don't particularly _care_, as long as it's a) appropriate, and b) not
* > too long (so that it, combined with a potentially long function name,
* > like shutdownhook_establish, fits in 80 columns :-)
*
* Unfortunately, this doesn't work. Right now, I get...
*
* SHUTDOWNHOOK_ESTABLISH(9NetBSD Kernel Internals ManuaSHUTDOWNHOOK_ESTABLISH(9)
*
* Do people think this is enough of a problem to merit chopping it to
* the much less descriptive "Kernel Manual" or "Internals Manual" from
* "Kernel Internals Manual"? Or should we live with it? Or should we
* pick shorter names for our man pages?
*
* Perry
*
*/
#undef AUTHOR /* "perry@piermont.com ("Perry E. Metzger")" */
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