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<SPAN CLASS="date">xx-12-2010</SPAN>: |
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merged from <A CLASS="external" HREF="http://tbl.bsd.lv">tbl.bsd.lv</A>. Output is |
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version 1.10.8 |
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Also overhauled the <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Thtml</SPAN> and <SPAN |
Also overhauled the <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Thtml</SPAN> and <SPAN |
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CLASS="flag">-Txhtml</SPAN> output modes. They now display readable output in arbitrary |
browsers, including text-based ones like <A CLASS="external" |
browsers, including text-based ones like <A CLASS="external" |
HREF="http://lynx.isc.org">lynx</A>. <SPAN CLASS="attn">Available style-sheet classes |
HREF="http://lynx.isc.org">lynx</A>. See HTML and XHTML manuals in the <A |
have been considerably changed!</SPAN> See the <SPAN |
HREF="#documentation">DOCUMENTATION</A> section for examples. <SPAN |
CLASS="file">example.style.css</SPAN> file for details. Lastly, <A |
CLASS="attn">Attention: available style-sheet classes have been considerably |
HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A> and <A HREF="man.3.html">libman</A> have been cleaned up |
changed!</SPAN> See the <SPAN CLASS="file">example.style.css</SPAN> file for details. |
and reduced in size and complexity. |
Lastly, <DEL>libmdoc</DEL> and <DEL>libman</DEL> have been |
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version 1.10.6 |
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<LI>minimal <Q>ds</Q> <A HREF="roff.7.html">roff</A> symbols are supported</LI> |
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<LI><Q>Bk</Q> <A HREF="mdoc.7.html">mdoc</A> support</LI> |
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<SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tps</SPAN> output</LI> |
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version 1.10.2 |
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This primarily focusses on the <Q>Bl</Q> and <Q>It</Q> macros described in <A |
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handle the SYNOPSIS section (see the SYNOPSIS documentation in <A |
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been considerably simplified compared to groff's method. Furthermore, the <SPAN |
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CLASS="flag">-Tascii</SPAN> (see <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A>). Lastly, initial |
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PostScript output has been added with the <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tps</SPAN> option to <A |
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HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A>. It's brutally simple at the moment: fixed-font, with |
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version 1.10.0 |
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Release consisting of the results from the m2k10 hackathon and up-merge from OpenBSD. |
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This requires a significant note of thanks to Ingo Schwarze (OpenBSD) and Joerg |
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Sonnenberger (NetBSD) for their hard work, and again to Joerg for hosting m2k10. |
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<LI>cleaned up exiting when invoked as <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tlint</SPAN> or over |
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multiple files with <SPAN CLASS="flag">-fign-errors</SPAN>;</LI> |
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<LI>error and warning message handling re-written to be unified for <A |
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<LI>handling of badly-nested explicit-scoped macros;</LI> |
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<LI>improved free-form text parsing in <A HREF="man.3.html">libman</A> and <A |
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<LI>significant GNU troff compatibility improvements in <SPAN |
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<LI>and many more minor fixes and improvements (no really, consult <A |
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See <A HREF="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/cgi-bin/cvsweb/index.sgml?cvsroot=mdocml">cvsweb</A> for |
See <A HREF="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/cgi-bin/cvsweb/index.sgml?cvsroot=mdocml">cvsweb</A> for |
historical notes. |
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