Subject: misc/191: re_format(7) man page has an identity crisis
To: None <gnats-admin>
From: None <Mark_Weaver@brown.edu>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/31/1994 20:50:01
>Number:         191
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       re_format(7) man page has an identity crisis
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    gnats-admin (Misc Bug People)
>State:          open
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Thu Mar 31 20:50:01 1994
>Originator:     Mark Weaver
>Organization:
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Email: Mark_Weaver@brown.edu           | Brown University
PGP Key: finger mhw@cs.brown.edu       | Dept of Computer Science
>Release:        current-940331
>Environment:

System: NetBSD cis-ts3-slip4.cis.brown.edu 0.9a EXCELSIOR#0 i386

>Description:
	The re_format(7) man page thinks that it's regex(7).  The
	regex(3) man page also refers to the regex(7) man page instead
	of re_format(7).
>How-To-Repeat:

	man regex
	man re_format

>Fix:

diff -u  src/lib/libc/regex/regex.3.mhw1 src/lib/libc/regex/regex.3
--- src/lib/libc/regex/regex.3.mhw1	Fri Dec 17 01:25:47 1993
+++ src/lib/libc/regex/regex.3	Thu Mar 31 23:40:33 1994
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 .BY "Henry Spencer"
 .de ZR
 .\" one other place knows this name:  the SEE ALSO section
-.IR regex (7) \\$1
+.IR re_format (7) \\$1
 ..
 .SH NAME
 regcomp, regexec, regerror, regfree \- regular-expression library
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@
 `^' and `$' beginning and ending subexpressions in obsolete (``basic'')
 REs are anchors, not ordinary characters.
 .SH SEE ALSO
-grep(1), regex(7)
+grep(1), re_format(7)
 .PP
 POSIX 1003.2, sections 2.8 (Regular Expression Notation)
 and
diff -u  src/lib/libc/regex/re_format.7.mhw1 src/lib/libc/regex/re_format.7
--- src/lib/libc/regex/re_format.7.mhw1	Thu Feb 24 05:53:00 1994
+++ src/lib/libc/regex/re_format.7	Thu Mar 31 23:38:46 1994
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-.TH REGEX 7 "7 Feb 1994"
+.TH RE_FORMAT 7 "7 Feb 1994"
 .BY "Henry Spencer"
 .SH NAME
-regex \- POSIX 1003.2 regular expressions
+re_format \- POSIX 1003.2 regular expressions
 .SH DESCRIPTION
 Regular expressions (``RE''s),
 as defined in POSIX 1003.2, come in two forms:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:


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