.TH "Write man pages" 5 19/11/2007
.SH PARSER
.B nroff -man
.P
Pipe your input throw this command.
.SH FORMAT COMMANDS
.TP 6
.B .TH title section date
Title Heading; specify product name, man page section (usually 1), and date, in
this order.
.TP
.B ".SH <Text>"
Section Heading
.TP
.B ".SS <Text>"
SubSection Heading
.TP
.B .P
Paragraph break
.TP
.B ".IP <Item>"
Starts an indented paragraph where "item" is put to the left of it.
.TP
.B .HP
Starts a paragraph with a hanging indent; i.e. lines after the first are
indented.
.TP
.B .RE
Defines an indented region
.TP
.B ".B <Text>"
Bold
.TP
.B ".I <Text>"
Italic
.TP
.B ".TP <Columns>"
Term/paragraph format; columns specify how many columns to allocate to the term
column.
.TP
.B .BR
Break line
.TP
.B .NF
Nofill (used to suppress normal line filling; used for preformatted text)
.TP
.B .FI
Fill (used to resume normal line filling, usually after a .nf)
.TP
.B .\``
Comment line
.SH FROM
http://www.fnal.gov/docs/products/ups/ReferenceManual/html/manpages.html