Template:EMan

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This page is a template. It contains some standardized, often used text, which can be transcluded inside other pages. As this template is widely used in our wiki, it may be protected in which case only staff members can change it. Use the discussion page to propose enhancements or fixes, or to voice your opinion.

Renders a command man page inline in a monospaced font with a link to the specified man page provided by dev.gentoo.org/~zmedico/. This is intended to mimic the functionality of the C (command) template while also providing a reference to man pages where desired.

Template parameters

This template prefers inline formatting of parameters.

ParameterDescriptionTypeStatus
Content1

Man page name

Stringrequired
Content2

Man page section number

Numberrequired
raw3

Link to man page on external website. Second positional param (section number) unused when 'raw' is specified but is still required (indicate correct section number, as this template may be migrated in the future to use it)

URLoptional

Usage

See the template's testcases:


Specify man page emerge(1)
Wiki code The {{EMan|emerge|1}} program

Main version The emerge(1) program
Sandbox version The emerge(1) program
Specify man page make.conf(5)
Wiki code refer to the {{EMan|make.conf|5}} man page

Main version refer to the make.conf(5) man page
Sandbox version refer to the make.conf(5) man page
No man page section
Wiki code Use {{EMan|ebuild}}

Main version Use
{{Man template error}}
Parameter section not defined. For correct usage see Man template's documentation on the section parameter.
Sandbox version The
{{Man template error}}
Parameter section not defined. For correct usage see Man template's documentation on the section parameter.
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