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.TH <COMMAND_NAME> 1 "August 9, 1994" "NeXT Computer, Inc."
.SH NAME
<command name> \- <very brief description here>
.SH SYNOPSIS
<command name and complete list of options goes here>
.SH DESCRIPTION
<Description of what the command does for the user, in terms the user cares
about.  No need for details about underlying implementation.>
.PP
<Separate adjacent paragraphs with .PP>
.SH OPTIONS
<This section contains an itemized list of the options that the command
recognizes, and how the options affect the behavior of the command.
General comments, if any, can go here; otherwise, just start listing options.>
.TP
.B \-<option1>
<Description of what the option does.>
.TP
.B \-<option2>
<Description of what the option does.>
.SH FILES
<This section contains a list of the files that the program accesses,
creates, or modifies.  Include a description of what each file is for.
Omit this section if the program uses no files.>
.SH "SEE ALSO"
<This section contains a list of references to other programs, man pages,
and manuals relating to this program.  Omit this section if there are no
interesting references.>
.SH DIAGNOSTICS
<This section can be used to describe the possible exit statuses and their
significance.>
.SH BUGS
<This section can be used to convey limitations or bad behavior of the
command to the reader.  Omit this section if there are no bugs worth
noting.>