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@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@ Extended attributes are
pairs associated with inodes (files, directories, symbolic links, etc.).
They are extensions to the normal attributes which are associated
with all inodes in the system (i.e., the
-.BR stat (2)
+.MR stat 2
data).
A complete overview of extended attributes concepts can be found in
-.BR xattr (7).
+.MR xattr 7 .
.P
.BR getxattr ()
retrieves the value of the extended attribute identified by
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ is identical to
only the open file referred to by
.I fd
(as returned by
-.BR open (2))
+.MR open 2 )
is interrogated in place of
.IR path .
.P
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ The name includes a namespace prefix; there may be several, disjoint
namespaces associated with an individual inode.
The value of an extended attribute is a chunk of arbitrary textual or
binary data that was assigned using
-.BR setxattr (2).
+.MR setxattr 2 .
.P
If
.I size
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ of the
buffer is too small to hold the result.
.P
In addition, the errors documented in
-.BR stat (2)
+.MR stat 2
can also occur.
.SH STANDARDS
Linux.
@@ -130,14 +130,14 @@ glibc 2.3.
.\" Please send any bug reports or comments to these addresses.
.SH EXAMPLES
See
-.BR listxattr (2).
+.MR listxattr 2 .
.SH SEE ALSO
-.BR getfattr (1),
-.BR setfattr (1),
-.BR listxattr (2),
-.BR open (2),
-.BR removexattr (2),
-.BR setxattr (2),
-.BR stat (2),
-.BR symlink (7),
-.BR xattr (7)
+.MR getfattr 1 ,
+.MR setfattr 1 ,
+.MR listxattr 2 ,
+.MR open 2 ,
+.MR removexattr 2 ,
+.MR setxattr 2 ,
+.MR stat 2 ,
+.MR symlink 7 ,
+.MR xattr 7