Re: [Groff] The future redux

[Ralph Corderoy]

Hi Tadziu,

> > > Man pages are not tutorials or complete manuals
> > 
> > Yes they are, or should be.  They used to be.
> 
> Fairly complete manuals, yes;  tutorials, I don't think they ever
> were.

Yes, I was referring only to the "complete manuals" bit.  Thanks for
pointing out my ambiguity.  It was the accompanying papers that used to
introduce programs in a more tutorial fashion, e.g. 7th Ed.'s
http://www.tuhs.org/Archive/PDP-11/Trees/V7/usr/doc/

Cheers, Ralph.