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33.Dd $Mdocdate: September 17 2011 $
34.Dt INTRO 7
35.Os
36.Sh NAME
37.Nm intro
38.Nd miscellaneous information pages
39.Sh DESCRIPTION
40The manual pages in section 7 section contain miscellaneous documentation.
41.Pp
42.Bl -tag -width "mirroring-ports" -compact
43.It Xr ascii
44Map of ASCII character set.
45.It Xr environ
46User environment.
47.It Xr glob
48Shell-style pattern matching.
49.It Xr hier
50File system hierarchy.
51.It Xr hostname
52Hostname resolution rules.
53.It Xr kgdb
54Remote kernel debugging with gdb.
55.It Xr library-specs
56Shared library name specifications.
57.It Xr mailaddr
58Mail addressing description.
59.It Xr man
60Man language reference.
61.It Xr mandoc_char
62Mandoc special characters.
63.It Xr mdoc
64Mdoc language reference.
65.It Xr mirroring-ports
66How to build a mirror for ports distfiles.
67.It Xr operator
68C operator precedence.
69.It Xr packages
70Overview of the binary package system.
71.It Xr packages-specs
72Binary package names specifications.
73.It Xr ports
74Contributed applications.
75.It Xr re_format
76POSIX regular expressions.
77.It Xr roff
78Roff language reference for
79.Xr mandoc 1 .
80.It Xr script
81Interpreter script execution.
82.It Xr securelevel
83The securelevel kernel state and its effects.
84.It Xr sndio
85Interface to audio and MIDI.
86.It Xr symlink
87Symbolic link handling.
88.It Xr tbl
89Tbl language reference for
90.Xr mandoc 1 .
91.It Xr term
92Conventions for naming terminal types.
93.El
94.Sh HISTORY
95An
96.Nm
97manual page appeared in
98.Bx 4.2 .
99