Re: RFC Suggest: Use of L<> to link RFCs; "CONFLICTS WITH", "REQUIRES", "STATUS" sections
[email protected] (John Porter) Mon, 21 Aug 2000 09:28:43 -0400
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Bradley M. Kuhn wrote: > Nathan Torkington wrote: > > Why not just L<RFC21> ? It's shorter. > > The main thing I have been struggling with is (to quote perlpod(1)): > L<name> manual page > whereas: > L<name/"sec"> section in other manual page > > Thus, I didn't think we'd want to pollute the man page space with our RFC's, > but I did think it might be possible that there would be a "perl6-RFCs" man > page, with sections for each RFC. I think we can safely presume that the pod-to-foo translators will have been locally hacked to account for the RFC-ish nature of the documents. IOW, that L<RFC1> will be correctly translated into <a href="/rfc/1.html">RFC1</a> or some such. -- John Porter