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37 .Nd format cat pages from man pages
49 creates formatted versions of the on-line manual pages from their
52 Manual pages whose formatted versions are missing or out of date are
54 If manual pages are regenerated,
62 argument is one word, and contains the section numbers of all the
63 sections to be checked. For example, if
66 manual pages in sections 1, 3f, and 8 will be checked and regenerated.
71 will try to operate on all of the known manual sections.
73 The options are as follows:
74 .Bl -tag -width indent
76 Ignore errors from nroff when building manpages.
82 Display the commands that would have been executed, but do not actually
85 Perform work silently; do not echo commands as they are executed. This
96 to the set of directories to be updated.
98 Update manual pages in
106 Currently does not handle hard links.