Hello Ingo, > On Oct 14, 2020, at 9:06 AM, Ingo Schwarze <schwa...@usta.de> wrote: > [..] > >> Interesting. As far as I can tell, the origin of that statement >> is in man 7 groff_man: >> http://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/trusty/man7/groff_man.7.html > > That document says: > > DESCRIPTION > The man macros used to generate man pages with groff > were written by James Clark. > > That is correct. > > You are saying: > > For man pages, what you need is knowledge of the man macro package, > originally written by James Clark [...] > > That is a blatant misrepresentation.
No misrepresentation is intended. Be nice. > > It is akin to talking about "the C programming language, invented > by Richard M. Stallman, …" I removed the “originally” bit, which I believe corrects the flaw (if I am reading you correctly). Best -F