On Thu, 20 Jan 2011 10:02:56 -0800, Charlie Kester <corky1951 at comcast.net> wrote: >> In ancient times man was originally a shell script. What is old is new >> again. > > Is this a consequence of the move to mdocml instead of groff? No, we are still using groff's groff_mdoc(7) package for authoring manpage content.