2.2.3 manpage elements

Question 1

The ________section is the first line of the man page. It lists the name of the command or file followed by the section number.

Answer 1

TITLE

Question 2

The _____ section displays the name of the command or file and a short summary that describes what it does.

Answer 2

NAME

Question 3

The _________ section reviews the syntax for using a command or a brief overview of what a configuration file is used for.

Answer 3

SYNOPSIS

Question 4

The __________ section describes how the command or configuration file works. It also provides a list of options that can be used.

Answer 4

DESCRIPTION

Question 5

The ___________ section displays the name of the programmer who wrote the command or service referenced in the man page.

Answer 5

AUTHOR

Question 6

The ____________ section provides contact information to report any bugs you discover.

Answer 6

REPORTING BUGS

Question 7

The ___________ section identifies who owns the copyright to the command or service referenced in the man page.

Answer 7

COPYRIGHT

Question 8

The __________ section lists man pages or other resources that are related to the current man page.

Answer 8

SEE ALSO

Question 9

The last line of a man page displays the ____________ and revision date of the command or service.

Answer 9

version number