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INTRO(7)		     BSD Reference Manual		      INTRO(7)

NAME
     intro - miscellaneous information pages

DESCRIPTION
     This section contains miscellaneous documentation:

     ascii(7)
	    The ASCII character set.

     environ(7)
	    The user environment.

     hier(7)
	    The system filesystem layout.

     hostname(7)
	    A description of host name resolution.

     mailaddr(7)
	    A description of electronic mail addressing.

     mdoc(7)
	    A quick reference guide for the ``-mdoc'' macro package.

     mdoc.samples(7)
	    A tutorial sampler for writing BSD manuals using the ``-mdoc''
	    macro package.

     operator(7)
	    The C language operator precedence and order of evaluation.

     rs-232(7)
	    RS-232 signal names and connector configurations.

     In addition, there are several miscellaneous dictionaries and data files
     on the system.

     /usr/share/dict/propernames
	    A list of (largely American) proper names.

     /usr/share/dict/web2
	    Webster's Second International Dictionary, copyright 1934.

     /usr/share/dict/web2a
	    Webster's Second International Dictionary, copyright 1934, supple-
	    mental list with hyphenated terms as well as assorted noun and ad-
	    verbial phrases.

     /usr/share/dict/words
	    A smaller dictionary style wordlist of unknown origin.

     /usr/share/misc/airport
	    Three-letter airport codes.

     /usr/share/misc/ascii
	    Octal, hexadecimal and decimal ASCII character sets.  See ascii(7)
	    for more information.

     /usr/share/misc/birthtoken
	    Month-of-birth flowers and stones.

     /usr/share/misc/countrycodes

	    ISO 3166 country codes.

     /usr/share/misc/flowers
	    The secret language of flowers.

     /usr/share/misc/inter.phone
	    International area codes, indexed by city.	Up-to-date information
	    can be obtained from the Web in various locations.

     /usr/share/misc/man.template
	    A template for manual pages, using the historic ``-man'' macro
	    package.

     /usr/share/misc/mdoc.template
	    A template for manual pages, using the Berkeley ``-mdoc'' macro
	    package.

     /usr/share/misc/na.phone
	    North American area codes, indexed by city.	 Up-to-date informa-
	    tion can be obtained from the Web in various locations.

     /usr/share/misc/operator
	    C operator precedence and order of evaluation.  See operator(7)
	    for more information.

     /usr/share/misc/zipcodes
	    United States Postal Service Zipcodes, indexed by city.  Up-to-
	    date information can be obtained from the Postal Service Web in-
	    formation at ``http://www.usps.gov''.

EXAMPLES
     To get Boise's ZIP codes:

	   grep Boise /usr/share/misc/zipcodes

     To discover the state in which area code 207 resides:

	   grep 207 /usr/share/misc/na.phone

     To find out what flower to send to communicate to your beloved the
     thought ``I change but in death'':

	   grep death /usr/share/misc/flowers

BUGS
     The area codes and ZIP codes are always out of date.

SEE ALSO
     man(1) intro(1) intro(2) intro(3) intro(4) intro(6) intro(8)

4.2 Berkeley Distribution	 June 5, 1993				     2
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