doc/man: add escwc macro and use it

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 Usage example: `linklttng:lttng-enable-channel(1)`.
 
 
+### linkgenoptions
+
+The linkgenoptions macro is used to link to the general options
+section of the `lttng(1)` command.
+
+Usage example: `See the linkgenoptions:(general options).`.
+
+
 ### option
 
 The option macro is used to write a command-line option which is
@@ -61,6 +69,12 @@ Usage example: `genoption:--group`, `genoption:--sessiond-path`
 The `:not:` macro is used to emphasize on _not_.
 
 
+### escwc
+
+The `:escwc:` macro is used to output `\*` literally in the man page,
+which is not so easy to do otherwise.
+
+
 Includes
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