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@@ -308,6 +308,10 @@ distribution, to create or maintain whole documents or sections.
\subsection{Inline Markup}
+ The macros described in this section are used to mark just about
+ anything interesting in the document text. They may be used in
+ headings (though anything involving hyperlinks should be avoided
+ there) as well as in the body text.
\begin{macrodesc}{bfcode}{\p{text}}
Like \macro{code}, but also makes the font bold-face.
@@ -501,13 +505,17 @@ distribution, to create or maintain whole documents or sections.
\end{verbatim}
\begin{macrodesc}{declaremodule}{\op{key}\p{type}\p{name}}
- Requires two parameters: module type (standard, builtin,
- extension), and the module name. An optional parameter should be
- given as the basis for the module's ``key'' used for linking to or
- referencing the section. The ``key'' should only be given if the
- module's name contains any underscores, and should be the name
- with the underscores stripped. This should be the first thing
- after the \macro{section} used to introduce the module.
+ Requires two parameters: module type (\samp{standard},
+ \samp{builtin}, \samp{extension}, or \samp{}), and the module
+ name. An optional parameter should be given as the basis for the
+ module's ``key'' used for linking to or referencing the section.
+ The ``key'' should only be given if the module's name contains any
+ underscores, and should be the name with the underscores stripped.
+ Note that the \var{type} parameter must be one of the values
+ listed above or an error will be printed. For modules which are
+ contained in packages, the fully-qualified name should be given as
+ \var{name} parameter. This should be the first thing after the
+ \macro{section} used to introduce the module.
\end{macrodesc}
\begin{macrodesc}{platform}{\p{specifier}}
@@ -894,6 +902,16 @@ distribution, to create or maintain whole documents or sections.
\begin{description}
\item[\program{mkhowto}]
+ This is the primary script used to format third-party
+ documents. It contains all the logic needed to ``get it
+ right.'' The proper way to use this script is to make a
+ symbolic link to it or run it in place; the actual script file
+ must be stored as part of the documentation source tree,
+ though it may be used to format documents outside the
+ tree. Use \program{mkhowto --help} for a list of command line
+ options.
+
+ XXX Need more here.
\end{description}