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RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/Attic/mdocterm.1,v
retrieving revision 1.10
retrieving revision 1.17
diff -u -p -r1.10 -r1.17
--- mandoc/Attic/mdocterm.1	2009/03/03 21:07:01	1.10
+++ mandoc/Attic/mdocterm.1	2009/03/11 00:39:58	1.17
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: mdocterm.1,v 1.10 2009/03/03 21:07:01 kristaps Exp $
+.\" $Id: mdocterm.1,v 1.17 2009/03/11 00:39:58 kristaps Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@kth.se>
 .\"
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 .\" TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
 .\" PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: March 3 2009 $
-.Dt mdocmterm 1
+.Dd $Mdocdate: March 11 2009 $
+.Dt mdocterm 1
 .Os
 .\" SECTION
 .Sh NAME
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@
 .\" SECTION
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm mdocmterm
-.Op Fl v
+.Op Fl vV
+.Op Fl f Ns Ar option...
 .Op Fl W Ns Ar err...
 .Op Ar infile
 .\" SECTION
@@ -36,11 +37,19 @@ The
 utility formats a BSD 
 .Dq mdoc 
 manual page for display on the terminal.  The arguments are as follows:
-.Bl -tag -width "\-Werr... "
+.Bl -tag -width XXXXXXXXXXXX
 .\" ITEM
 .It Fl v
 Print verbose parsing output.
 .\" ITEM
+.It Fl v
+Print version and exit.
+.\" ITEM
+.It Fl f Ns Ar option...
+Override default compiler behaviour.  See 
+.Sx Compiler Options
+for details.
+.\" ITEM
 .It Fl W Ns Ar err...
 Print warning messages.  May be set to 
 .Fl W Ns Ar all
@@ -75,20 +84,55 @@ input, documented at
 .Xr mdoc 7
 and
 .Xr mdoc.samples 7 ,
-into an abstract syntax tree.
-.\" PARAGRAPH
+into an abstract syntax tree.  
 .Pp
-By default,
-.Nm
-reads from stdin and prints terminal-encoded output to stdout.
+By default, 
+.Nm 
+reads from stdin and prints ANSI 
+.Qq raw
+terminal-encoded output to stdout, at this time to a fixed column with
+of 78 characters.
 .\" PARAGRAPH
 .Pp
 .Ex -std mdocmterm
+.\" SUB-SECTION
+.Ss Compiler Options
+Default compiler behaviour may be overriden with the
+.Fl f
+flag.  The available options are as follows:
+.Bl -tag -width XXXXXXXXXXXX -offset XXXX
+.It Fl f Ns Ar ign-scope
+When rewinding the scope of a block macro, forces the compiler to ignore
+scope violations.  This can seriously mangle the resulting tree.
+.It Fl f Ns Ar ign-escape
+Ignore invalid escape sequences.
+.It Fl f Ns Ar ign-macro
+Ignore unknown macros at the start of input lines.
+.El
 .\" PARAGRAPH
 .Pp
+As with the
+.Fl W
+flag, multiple
+.Fl f
+options may be grouped and delimited with a comma.  Using
+.Fl f Ns Ar ign-scope,ign-escape ,
+for example, will try to ignore scope and character-escape errors.
+.\" SUB-SECTION
+.Ss Input Encoding
+The
 .Nm
-is
-.Ud
+utility expects its input to be 7-bit ASCII as defined in
+.Xr ascii 7 .
+The only non-graphing characters accepted are spaces,
+.Sq \  ,
+and tabs,
+.Sq \et .
+Tabs are only accepted in literal block-displays and as column
+delimiters.
+.Pp
+Only Unix-style newlines (\en) are accepted; if the newline is escaped,
+the line is concatenated with the next.
 .\" SUB-SECTION
 .Ss Character Escapes
 This section documents the character-escapes accepted by
@@ -118,7 +162,7 @@ Grammatic:
 .It \-
 \\- (hyphen)
 .It \\
-\\ (back-slash)
+\\\\ (back-slash)
 .El
 .\" PARAGRAPH
 .Pp
@@ -127,18 +171,26 @@ Enclosures:
 .Bl -tag -width "OutputXXXX" -offset "XXXX" -compact
 .It Em Output
 .Em Input (Name)
+.It \(rC
+\\(rC (right brace)
+.It \(lC
+\\(lC (left brace)
+.It \(ra
+\\(ra (right angle)
+.It \(la
+\\(la (left angle)
 .It \(rB
 \\(rB (right bracket)
 .It \(lB
-\\(rB (left bracket)
+\\(lB (left bracket)
 .It \(lq
 \\(lq (left double-quote)
 .It \(rq
-\\(rq, \\' (right double-quote)
+\\(rq (right double-quote)
 .It \(oq
-\\(lq, \\` (left single-quote)
+\\(oq, \\` (left single-quote)
 .It \(aq
-\\(aq (right single-quote, apostrophe)
+\\(aq, \\' (right single-quote, apostrophe)
 .El
 .\" PARAGRAPH
 .Pp
@@ -168,7 +220,7 @@ Mathematical:
 .It \(>=
 \\(>= (greater-than-equal)
 .It \(==
-\\(== (greater-than-equal)
+\\(== (equal)
 .It \(!=
 \\(!= (not equal)
 .It \(if
@@ -220,7 +272,7 @@ To display this manual page:
 .Pp
 To pipe a manual page to the pager:
 .Pp
-.D1 % mdocterm mdocterm.1 | less -R
+.D1 % mdocterm mdocterm.1 2>&1 | less \-R
 .\" SECTION
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr mdoctree 1 ,
@@ -247,9 +299,9 @@ utility doesn't yet know how to display the following:
 .Pp
 .Bl -bullet -compact
 .It
-Only \-bullet , \-dash , \-enum , \-hyphen , \-tag and \-ohang
+The \-hang and \-column
 .Sq \&Bl
-lists are supported.
+lists are not yet supported.
 .It
 The \-literal and \-unfilled 
 .Sq \&Bd
@@ -258,4 +310,8 @@ displays only accept text contents.
 The
 .Sq \&Xo/Xc
 pair isn't supported (and never will be).
+.It
+The
+.Sq \&Sm
+macro has no effect, yet.
 .El