At 2020-09-27T22:24:19+0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > Yup, I introduced that line a few patches ago because > I didn't know .RB existed :) At the risk of being the sort of tedious jerk who promotes is own work, I recommend the table at the beginning of groff_man(7)[1], which can serve almost as a quick-reference card for the macro package. > BTW, thanks for all your comments. > Thanks to them I improved the style in system_data_types.7, > which I started a few weeks ago. I've noticed! I'm subscribed to the list and I think your efforts have tripled the average monthly traffic. :D But it's a good thing. Section 7 of the manual is criminally underused, and data types have long been badly neglected in documentation, with functions sucking up all the oxygen. In my opinion, every externally-visible symbol a library exposes should be documented. Regards, Branden [1] https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/groff_man.7.html
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