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RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/Attic/mdocterm.1,v
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--- mandoc/Attic/mdocterm.1	2009/03/13 07:46:10	1.19
+++ mandoc/Attic/mdocterm.1	2009/03/15 10:34:11	1.22
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: mdocterm.1,v 1.19 2009/03/13 07:46:10 kristaps Exp $
+.\" $Id: mdocterm.1,v 1.22 2009/03/15 10:34:11 kristaps Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@kth.se>
 .\"
@@ -16,20 +16,29 @@
 .\" TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR
 .\" PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: March 13 2009 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: March 15 2009 $
 .Dt mdocterm 1
 .Os
 .\" SECTION
 .Sh NAME
-.Nm mdocmterm
+.Nm mdocterm
 .Nd mdoc macro compiler
 .\" SECTION
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
-.Nm mdocmterm
+.Nm mdocterm
 .Op Fl vV
 .Op Fl f Ns Ar option...
+.Op Fl O Ns Ar option...
 .Op Fl W Ns Ar err...
 .Op Ar infile
+.Nm mdocterm
+.Op Fl hi
+.Op Fl m Ns Ar name
+.Op Fl n Ns Ar num
+.Op Fl o Ns Ar list
+.Op Fl r Ns Ar cn
+.Op Fl T Ns Ar name
+.Op Ar infile
 .\" SECTION
 .Sh DESCRIPTION
 The
@@ -50,6 +59,11 @@ Override default compiler behaviour.  See 
 .Sx Compiler Options
 for details.
 .\" ITEM
+.It Fl O Ns Ar option...
+Front-end options.  See
+.Sx Front-end Options
+for details.
+.\" ITEM
 .It Fl W Ns Ar err...
 Print warning messages.  May be set to 
 .Fl W Ns Ar all
@@ -74,6 +88,15 @@ for stdin.
 .El
 .\" PARAGRAPH
 .Pp
+If
+.Xr nroff 1
+arguments are supplied on the command line
+.Pq Fl himnorT ,
+these are ignored unless 
+.Xr nroff 1
+is invoked on parse failure.
+.\" PARAGRAPH
+.Pp
 The
 .Nm
 utility is a formatting front-end for
@@ -85,17 +108,39 @@ input, documented at
 and
 .Xr mdoc.samples 7 ,
 into an abstract syntax tree.  
+.\" PARAGRAPH
 .Pp
 By default, 
 .Nm 
-reads from stdin and prints ANSI 
-.Qq raw
+reads from stdin and prints nroff 
+.Qq backspace
 terminal-encoded output to stdout, at this time to a fixed column with
-of 78 characters.
+of 78 characters.  If
+.Ar infile
+can't be parsed (isn't valid mdoc, doesn't contain valid syntax, etc.),
+.Xr nroff 1
+is invoked.  If no 
+.Xr nroff 1
+command-line argumnets aren't provided,
+.Fl m Ar Ns andoc
+is implied.
 .\" PARAGRAPH
 .Pp
-.Ex -std mdocmterm
+.Ex -std mdocterm
 .\" SUB-SECTION
+.Ss Front-end Options
+The default behaviour may be overriden with the
+.Fl O
+flag.  The available options are as follows:
+.Bl -tag -width XXXXXXXXXXXX -offset XXXX
+.It Fl O Ns Ar nopunt
+Don't punt to 
+.Xr nroff 1
+if 
+.Ar infile
+may not be parsed.
+.El
+.\" SUB-SECTION
 .Ss Compiler Options
 Default compiler behaviour may be overriden with the
 .Fl f
@@ -115,34 +160,17 @@ As with the
 .Fl W
 flag, multiple
 .Fl f
+and
+.Fl O
 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
-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
-.Xr mdocterm 1 .
-Note that the \\x, \\(xx and \\[n] forms are described here; the \\*(xx,
-\\*[n] and \\*x forms described in
-.Xr mdoc.samples 7
-are deprecated, but still rendered.  All one- and two-character
-sequences may be used in the n-character sequence \\[n].
-.Pp
+The following table shows all 
+.Xr mdoc 7
+character escapes rendered by
+.Nm .
 Note that the
 .Em Output
 column will render differently whether executed with
@@ -269,17 +297,16 @@ the more general syntax.
 To display this manual page:
 .\" PARAGRAPH
 .Pp
-.D1 % mdocmterm \-Wall,error mdocmterm.1 
+.D1 % mdocterm \-Wall,error mdocterm.1 
 .\" PARAGRAPH
 .Pp
 To pipe a manual page to the pager:
 .Pp
-.D1 % mdocterm mdocterm.1 2>&1 | less \-R
+.D1 % mdocterm mdocterm.1 | less
 .\" SECTION
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr mdoctree 1 ,
 .Xr mdoclint 1 ,
-.Xr mdoc.samples 7 ,
 .Xr mdoc 7 ,
 .Xr mdoc 3
 .\"