cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/powerd powerd.8
Christian Brueffer
chris at unixpages.org
Mon Feb 28 00:56:16 GMT 2005
On Mon, Feb 28, 2005 at 08:49:47AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> On Sunday, 27 February 2005 at 15:49:07 +0000, Christian Brueffer wrote:
> > brueffer 2005-02-27 15:49:07 UTC
> >
> > FreeBSD src repository (doc committer)
> >
> > Modified files:
> > usr.sbin/powerd powerd.8
> > Log:
> > man page -> manual page
>
> I don't think this is correct. They've always been called "man
> pages". Using a different term is confusing and may raise doubts as
> to what is meant.
>
As Tom pointed out as well, we have been using "manual page" throughout
our documentation for quite some time now.
Personally I prefer it over "man page" because it is clearer and "sounds
better".
- Christian
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