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* mdocml: Referring to terms explained in other manuals, always use .Xr.
@ 2010-10-29 10:38 schwarze
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From: schwarze @ 2010-10-29 10:38 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Referring to terms explained in other manuals, always use .Xr.
Otherwise, hyperlinks can't be produced and people will likely
miss the additional information available.
Suggested by deraadt@.

Modified Files:
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    mdocml:
        mdoc.7

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Index: mdoc.7
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RCS file: /usr/vhosts/mdocml.bsd.lv/cvs/mdocml/mdoc.7,v
retrieving revision 1.162
retrieving revision 1.163
diff -Lmdoc.7 -Lmdoc.7 -u -p -r1.162 -r1.163
--- mdoc.7
+++ mdoc.7
@@ -1871,9 +1871,9 @@ Examples:
 \&.Fn funcname
 .Ed
 .Pp
-When referring to a function documented in another manual page,
+When referring to a function documented in another manual page, use
 .Sx \&Xr
-is usually preferable.
+instead.
 See also
 .Sx MANUAL STRUCTURE
 and
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