[src/trunk]: src/usr.bin/man document _machine

[christos <christos%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/611f3e8e3623
branches:  trunk
changeset: 779051:611f3e8e3623
user:      christos <christos%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Sun Apr 29 03:46:43 2012 +0000

description:
document _machine

diffstat:

 usr.bin/man/man.conf.5 |  15 +++++++++++++--
 1 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diffs (43 lines):

diff -r ca910b7683ba -r 611f3e8e3623 usr.bin/man/man.conf.5
--- a/usr.bin/man/man.conf.5    Sun Apr 29 02:29:41 2012 +0000
+++ b/usr.bin/man/man.conf.5    Sun Apr 29 03:46:43 2012 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: man.conf.5,v 1.21 2011/12/27 13:15:55 apb Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: man.conf.5,v 1.22 2012/04/29 03:46:43 christos Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1991, 1993
 .\"    The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 .\"
 .\"    @(#)man.conf.5  8.5 (Berkeley) 1/2/94
 .\"
-.Dd December 27, 2011
+.Dd April 28, 2012
 .Dt MAN.CONF 5
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -156,6 +156,16 @@
 to escape a shell globbing character,
 precede it with a backslash
 .Pq Dq \e .
+.It _\*[Lt]machine\*[Gt]
+The defines additional paths to be searched for the particular
+.Dv machine
+whose literal value is taken from
+.Xr uname 1
+.Fl m .
+For example on an
+.Dv amd64 ,
+.Dv _amd64
+is used.
 .El
 .Pp
 Section configuration lines in
@@ -223,6 +233,7 @@
 _suffix                .0
 _build         .[1-9]  nroff -man %s
 _build         .tbl    tbl %s | nroff -man
+_i386          x86
 _default       /usr/share/man/
 sect3          /usr/share/man/{old/,}cat3
 .Ed