[8135] in Athena Bugs
decmips 7.3M: Man pages
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (ellis@ATHENA.MIT.EDU)
Mon Sep 9 10:21:45 1991
From: ellis@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
To: bugs@ATHENA.MIT.EDU
Date: Mon, 09 Sep 91 10:22:15 EDT
System name: special-agent-cooper
Type and version: KN01 7.3M (1 update(s) to same version)
Display type: PMAX-MFB
What were you trying to do?
Look at a manual page with a table in it.
What's wrong:
The table is not formatted correctly. For example, "man 3f intro"
yields:
tab(@); lfHB lfHB lfHB lfR lfR lfR lfR lfR lfR lfR lfR lfR lfR
lfR lfR lfR lfR lfR . _
Name@Reference Page@Description
_
abort@abort.3f@Terminates a program (abnormally).
access@access.3f@Determines accessibility of a file.
alarm@alarm.3f@Executes a subroutine after specified time.
and@bit.3f@Returns bitwise AND of two operands. arc@plot.3f@Draws an
arc. besj0@bessel.3f@Returns real*4 bessel function (k:1, o:0).
besj1@bessel.3f@Returns real*4 bessel function (k:1, o:1).
besjn@bessel.3f@Returns real*4 bessel function (k:1, o:n).
bessel@bessel.3f@Returns bessel functions. besy0@bessel.3f@Returns
What should have happened
The table should look like:
___________________________________________________________________________
Name Reference Page Description
___________________________________________________________________________
abort abort.3f Terminates a program (abnormally).
access access.3f Determines accessibility of a file.
alarm alarm.3f Executes a subroutine after specified time.
and bit.3f Returns bitwise AND of two operands.
arc plot.3f Draws an arc.
besj0 bessel.3f Returns real*4 bessel function (k:1, o:0).
besj1 bessel.3f Returns real*4 bessel function (k:1, o:1).
besjn bessel.3f Returns real*4 bessel function (k:1, o:n).
Please describe any relevant documentation references:
