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32.Dd July 9, 1999
33.Dt INTRO 5
34.Os
35.Sh NAME
36.Nm intro
37.Nd "introduction to file formats"
38.Sh DESCRIPTION
39The manual pages in section 5 contain information related to
40file formats, including:
41.Pp
42.Bl -bullet -offset indent -compact
43.It
44ascii configuration and resource files
45.It
46system binary file structures
47.It
48composition of database files
49.El
50.Sh HISTORY
51The
52.Nm
53section manual page appeared in
54.Ox 2.5 .
55