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| Subject: | RE: Documentation on functions |
| Date: | Thu, 15 Sep 2005 12:39:47 -0400 |
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| From: | "Reid Thompson" <Reid DOT Thompson AT ateb DOT com> |
| To: | "Siegfried Heintze" <siegfried AT heintze DOT com>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com> |
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Siegfried Heintze wrote: > Is there "documentation on the documentation"? > > In other words, is the process of submitting documentation > documented? Does one use the GNU texi or SGML docbook or some > other format? I've been curious about these tools for years > but have never used them. > > Are there any functions documented (and I just had the bad > luck of picking the only three that were not documented) or > do they all need to be documented? (Yikes! That could be a big job)! > > Is it a simple matter of cutting and pasting from linux (e.g. > fedora) man pages or does one have to go to the source code > and extract the copious comments there and just reformat them > into man pages? > > Siegfried $ man -w /usr/local/man:/usr/share/man:/usr/local/pgsql/man:/usr/X11R6/man:/usr/s sl/man:/usr/man WS-XP-4960: /home/rthompso> $ ls /usr/local/man/* /usr/local/man/ja: man1 /usr/local/man/man1: ascii-xfr.1 cscope.1 evim.1 gvimdiff.1 lua.1 mplayer.1 ratpoison.1 rview.1 sclite.1 vimdiff.1 wterm.1 aterm.1 dig.1 ex.1 host.1 luac.1 mrxvt.1 rgview.1 rvim.1 script.1 vimtutor.1 xminicom.1 blackbox.1 elinks.1 fontforge.1 imlib-config.1 mencoder.1 namazu.1 rgvim.1 rvimdiff.1 sfddiff.1 w3m.1 xmms.1 bsetbg.1 ervim.1 gview.1 imlib_config.1 minicom.1 nslookup.1 rover.1 rvimtutor.1 view.1 w3mman.1 xxd.1 bsetroot.1 eview.1 gvim.1 links2.1 mknmz.1 osd_cat.1 runscript.1 sc_stats.1 vim.1 wmxmms.1 /usr/local/man/man3: lwres.3 lwres_conf_parse.3 lwres_gai_strerror.3 lwres_gnbaresponse_render.3 lwres_addr_parse.3 lwres_conf_print.3 lwres_getaddrinfo.3 lwres_herror.3 lwres_buffer.3 lwres_config.3 lwres_getaddrsbyname.3 lwres_hstrerror.3 lwres_buffer_add.3 lwres_context.3 lwres_gethostbyaddr.3 lwres_inetntop.3 lwres_buffer_back.3 lwres_context_allocmem.3 lwres_gethostbyaddr_r.3 lwres_lwpacket_parseheader.3 lwres_buffer_clear.3 lwres_context_create.3 lwres_gethostbyname.3 lwres_lwpacket_renderheader.3 lwres_buffer_first.3 lwres_context_destroy.3 lwres_gethostbyname2.3 lwres_net_ntop.3 lwres_buffer_forward.3 lwres_context_freemem.3 lwres_gethostbyname_r.3 lwres_noop.3 lwres_buffer_getmem.3 lwres_context_initserial.3 lwres_gethostent.3 lwres_nooprequest_free.3 lwres_buffer_getuint16.3 lwres_context_nextserial.3 lwres_gethostent_r.3 lwres_nooprequest_parse.3 lwres_buffer_getuint32.3 lwres_context_sendrecv.3 lwres_getipnode.3 lwres_nooprequest_render.3 lwres_buffer_getuint8.3 lwres_endhostent.3 lwres_getipnodebyaddr.3 lwres_noopresponse_free.3 lwres_buffer_init.3 lwres_endhostent_r.3 lwres_getipnodebyname.3 lwres_noopresponse_parse.3 lwres_buffer_invalidate.3 lwres_freeaddrinfo.3 lwres_getnamebyaddr.3 lwres_noopresponse_render.3 lwres_buffer_putmem.3 lwres_freehostent.3 lwres_getnameinfo.3 lwres_packet.3 lwres_buffer_putuint16.3 lwres_gabn.3 lwres_getrrsetbyname.3 lwres_resutil.3 lwres_buffer_putuint32.3 lwres_gabnrequest_free.3 lwres_gnba.3 lwres_sethostent.3 lwres_buffer_putuint8.3 lwres_gabnrequest_parse.3 lwres_gnbarequest_free.3 lwres_sethostent_r.3 lwres_buffer_subtract.3 lwres_gabnrequest_render.3 lwres_gnbarequest_parse.3 lwres_string_parse.3 lwres_conf_clear.3 lwres_gabnresponse_free.3 lwres_gnbarequest_render.3 xosd.3 lwres_conf_get.3 lwres_gabnresponse_parse.3 lwres_gnbaresponse_free.3 lwres_conf_init.3 lwres_gabnresponse_render.3 lwres_gnbaresponse_parse.3 /usr/local/man/man5: elinks.conf.5 elinkskeys.5 named.conf.5 rndc.conf.5 /usr/local/man/man8: dnssec-keygen.8 lft.8 mtr.8 named-checkzone.8 named.conf.5 rndc-confgen.8 dnssec-signzone.8 lwresd.8 named-checkconf.8 named.8 nsupdate.8 rndc.8 WS-XP-4960: /home/rthompso> $ ls /usr/share/man/* /usr/share/man/bg: man1 man5 /usr/share/man/cat1: fltk-config.1 fluid.1 /usr/share/man/cat3: fltk.3 /usr/share/man/cs: man1 man5 /usr/share/man/da: man1 man5 /usr/share/man/de: man1 man5 man6 /usr/share/man/el: man1 man5 man8 /usr/share/man/es: man1 man5 /usr/share/man/fi: man1 man5 /usr/share/man/fr: man1 man5 man6 /usr/share/man/hr: man1 man5 /usr/share/man/it: man1 man5 man6 man8 /usr/share/man/ja: man1 man5 /usr/share/man/ko: man1 man5 /usr/share/man/man1: GraphicsMagick++-config.1 djpeg.1 head.1.gz oggenc.1 splitdiff.1.gz GraphicsMagick-config.1 dlltool.1 help.1 ogginfo.1 sprut.1 ImageMagick.1 do.1 help2man.1.gz oka.1 ssh-add.1 Magick++-config.1 done.1 history.1 onsgmls.1.gz ssh-agent.1 Magick-config.1 doxygen.1.gz hostid.1.gz openjade.1.gz ssh-keygen.1 Wand-config.1 doxytag.1.gz hostname.1.gz osgmlnorm.1.gz ssh-keyscan.1 addr2line.1 du.1.gz icc2ps.1.gz ospam.1.gz ssh.1 alias.1 dumper.1.gz icclink.1.gz ospcat.1.gz ssp.1.gz animate.1 dvipdf.1 iconv.1.gz ospent.1.gz stat.1.gz apropos.1 echo.1.gz id.1.gz osx.1.gz strace.1.gz ar.1 editdiff.1.gz identify.1 pal2rgb.1.gz strings.1 as.1 egrep.1 if.1 pango-querymodules.1.gz strip.1 ash.1 elif.1 ifnames.1.gz passwd.1.gz stty.1.gz autoconf.1.gz else.1 igawk.1 paste.1.gz su.1.gz autoheader.1.gz enable.1 imlib-config.1.gz patch.1 sum.1.gz autom4te.1.gz env.1.gz imlib_config.1.gz pathchk.1.gz suspend.1 autopoint.1.gz envsubst.1.gz import.1 pbmtojbg.1 svn.1.gz autoreconf.1.gz eps2eps.1 in.1 pcregrep.1.gz svnadmin.1.gz autoscan.1.gz epstool.1 indent.1 pcretest.1.gz svndumpfilter.1.gz autoupdate.1.gz esac.1 info.1 pdf2dsc.1 svnlook.1.gz basename.1.gz esd-config.1.gz infocmp.1m.gz pdf2ps.1 svnversion.1.gz bash.1.gz esd.1.gz infokey.1 pdffonts.1.gz sxpm.1 bash_builtins.1.gz esdcat.1.gz infotocap.1m.gz pdfimages.1.gz sync.1.gz bashbug.1.gz esdctl.1.gz install-info.1 pdfinfo.1.gz syslog.1 bashdb.1.gz esddsp.1.gz install.1.gz pdfopt.1 tac.1.gz bc.1 esdfilt.1.gz interdiff.1.gz pdftoppm.1.gz tack.1.gz bg.1 esdloop.1.gz intro.1.gz pdftops.1.gz tail.1.gz bind.1 esdmon.1.gz jar.1.gz pdftotext.1.gz talk.1 bmp2tiff.1.gz esdplay.1.gz jbgtopbm.1 pdksh.1 tcsh.1 bonobo-activation-server.1.gz esdrec.1.gz jcf-dump.1.gz pf2afm.1 tee.1.gz break.1 esdsample.1.gz jobs.1 pfbtopfa.1 telnet.1 bug-buddy.1.gz espdiff.1.gz join.1.gz pgawk.1 test.1.gz builtin.1 eval.1 jpegicc.1.gz pgrep.1 texi2dvi.1 bzcmp.1 evim.1 jpegtran.1 ping.1.gz texindex.1 bzdiff.1 ex.1 jv-convert.1.gz pinky.1.gz tftp.1 bzegrep.1 exec.1 jv-scan.1.gz pkg-config.1 then.1 bzfgrep.1 exif.1.gz keychain.1 pkill.1 thumbnail.1.gz bzgrep.1 exit.1 kill.1.gz pl.1 tic.1m.gz bzip2.1 expand.1.gz killall.1 plaympeg.1.gz tiff2bw.1.gz bzless.1 export.1 ksh.1 plld.1 tiff2pdf.1.gz bzmore.1 expr.1.gz lasergnu.1 plrc.1 tiff2ps.1.gz c++.1.gz f77.1.gz last.1 pmap.1 tiff2rgba.1.gz c++filt.1 factor.1.gz ..... 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