doc quirks

Hal Murray hmurray at megapathdsl.net
Sun Nov 22 05:50:16 UTC 2015


> Dave Mills designed it that way.  It wouldn't be difficult to change, but
> I'm trying to avoid moving away from his look and feel before we have him
> recruited/co-opted. 

Here is a sample ntpq page from NTP Classic, starting after the cartoon:

More Help
[HR]
Synopsis
ntpq [-46dinp] [-c command] [host] [...]
Description

The ntpq utility program is used to ...

Here is the top of our ntpq.html:

More Help
[HR]
Program Manual Pages
[HR]
    ntpd - Network Time Protocol (NTP) daemon
    ntpdig - Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) client
    ntpq - standard NTP query program
    ntpfrob - frob the local clock hardware
    ntpkeygen - generate public and private keys
    ntpleapfetch(8) fetch and manage leap-offset file
    ntpdsim(8) - Network Time Protocol (NTP) simulator
    ntptime - read and set kernel time variables
    ntptrace - trace a chain of NTP servers back to the primary source
    Site Map
(There are links behind most of those text strings.)
[HR]
Synopsis
[HR]
ntpq [-46dinpw] [-c command] [host] [...]

Description
[HR]
The ntpq utility program is used to ...

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docs/ntpq.txt includes:
  include::includes/manual.txt[]
It's also included by ntpdsim, ntpkeygen, ntpleapfetch, and sitemap

That's the source of the extra clump of links.  It looks reasonable if I 
delete that line, but I'm not sure that's the appropriate fix.


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