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practical unix manuals mdoc dd date 2020 04 09 23 06 17 dt manuals 7 os sh name nm practical unix manuals nd mdoc structure style and composition quick download epub view html sh description so you ve written a unix utility library or driver or have started writing one and you want to document your work in a manual what happens next pp practical unix manuals mdoc is a guide for writing portable and maintainable unix manuals manpages in the mdoc language pp why mdoc formatters for the language are available by default on all modern unix installations and may be downloaded for non unix systems furthermore mdoc annotates content semantically not presentationally producing consistent manpages across systems for an analysis of mdoc and competing formats refer to fixing on a standard language for unix manuals published in the usenix magazine pp this book is structured first as a series of tutorials then a guide to best practises it is not a reference for that refer to your local mdoc manual pp i also feature the history of unix manpages which chronicles the development of manpages from the 1960s to the present day all content licensed under creative commons attribution share alike deriving works must attribute the author kristaps dzonsons and use a similar license citations should include the current version 0 2 0 and date 2 april 2026 sh practical unix manuals mdoc ss on line bd unfilled lk table of contents tree of html documents lk full text single html document ed ss off line bd unfilled lk e book e pub 2 0 1 archive lk document tree archive of html tree lk single document archive of html document ed sh the history of unix manpages ss on line bd unfilled lk full text single html document ed sh news bl ohang it 2026 04 02 0 2 0 overhaul the history page with information about manpage tools and formats it 2016 03 25 0 1 5 update the history page to be fully html5 and allow for re sizing the image map also add ingo schwarze schwarze as the maintainer of mandoc 1 it 2014 04 07 0 1 4 polished editing text in various places cleaned up markup for more variable media removed xhtml of course it s still used for the epub in favour of clean html5 it 2012 01 02 0 1 3 added gnu troff archives and edited content in part 3 as suggested by an outside contributor thanks it 2011 11 07 0 1 2 major addition of the history of unix manpages study also moved this page s table of contents to its own page to free up space and simplified this page valuable editorial fixes thanks to an outside contributor fixed history links and clarified several concepts in the first few chapters among other improvements el lk see cvsweb for old news 2010 2011 2014 2016 kristaps dzonsons