On Fri, Dec 30, 2016 at 02:24:28PM -0000, Dan Purgert wrote: > Anyway, isn't this where the differences between say "man something" and > "man 5 something" come into play? Or rather, the implication that > section 1 (or whatever) may only hold a basic overview, and then section > 5 (or whatever) will hold the full documentation.
Section 1: user commands. Section 5: file formats. man 1 intro man 5 intro What you want is actually section 7: overviews, conventions, protocols, etc. That's where tutorials should go. man 7 intro