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diff --git a/man-common/manpage-stub.adoc b/man-common/manpage-stub.adoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..833f785 --- /dev/null +++ b/man-common/manpage-stub.adoc @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +//po4a: entry man manual +//// +Please don't treat this file as a real man page! We provide it only to show how +things should be formatted. Besides this example file, see the existing .adoc +files for many more formatting options. +The first line above is a hint for po4a that the :man manual: entry needs +to be translated. +As you can see here, use //// to write comment blocks. For a single comment +line, just use //. +Please don't wrap lines within a paragraph. Our translation tool po4a behaves +a bit unpredictable in such cases. +We also urgently recommend to test the creation of the *roff file to see possible +issues. +//// += foobar(1) +:doctype: manpage +:man manual: User commands +:man source: util-linux {release-version} +:page-layout: base +:command: foobar + +== NAME + +foobar - do nothing + +== SYNOPSIS + +*foobar* _options_ _file_ + +== DESCRIPTION + +Describe *foobar* briefly. + +== OPTIONS + +//Format options bold and values italic: +*-o*, *--option* _value_:: +This option has a value. ++ +For empty lines within a description (to keep the indentation) you can use the "plus" character at the beginning of an otherwise empty line. + +//Last but not least, don't forget the common options: +include::man-common/help-version.adoc[] + +== NOTES + +Put your notes here which don't match any other paragraph. + +== AUTHORS + +// Format mail addresses as follows: +mailto:john.doe@example.com[John Doe] +// If you need more than one address, use a comma-separated list or leave empty lines between the entries. + +== SEE ALSO + +*foo*(1), +*bar*(1) + +include::man-common/bugreports.adoc[] + +include::man-common/footer.adoc[] + +ifdef::translation[] +include::man-common/translation.adoc[] +endif::[] |