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+.\" (C) Copyright 2014 Heiko Schlittermann <hs@schlittermann.de>,
+.\"
+.\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps
+.\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection
+.\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1)
+.TH LDAP-BACKUP SECTION "January  2, 2014"
+.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
+.\"
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+.SH NAME
+ldap-backup \- program to do something
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B ldap-backup
+.RI [ options ] " files" ...
+.br
+.B bar
+.RI [ options ] " files" ...
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+This manual page documents briefly the
+.B ldap-backup
+and
+.B bar
+commands.
+.PP
+.\" TeX users may be more comfortable with the \fB<whatever>\fP and
+.\" \fI<whatever>\fP escape sequences to invode bold face and italics,
+.\" respectively.
+\fBldap-backup\fP is a program that...
+.SH OPTIONS
+These programs follow the usual GNU command line syntax, with long
+options starting with two dashes (`-').
+A summary of options is included below.
+For a complete description, see the Info files.
+.TP
+.B \-h, \-\-help
+Show summary of options.
+.TP
+.B \-v, \-\-version
+Show version of program.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR bar (1),
+.BR baz (1).
+.br
+The programs are documented fully by
+.IR "The Rise and Fall of a Fooish Bar" ,
+available via the Info system.