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.TH INTRO 5 2007-10-23 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
intro \- introduction to file formats
.SH DESCRIPTION
Section 5 of the manual describes various file formats and protocols,
and the corresponding C structures, if any.
.SH NOTES
.SS Authors and Copyright Conditions
Look at the header of the manual page source for the author(s) and copyright
conditions.
Note that these can be different from page to page!
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR standards (7)
.SH COLOPHON
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