=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/Attic/index.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.143 retrieving revision 1.144 diff -u -p -r1.143 -r1.144 --- mandoc/Attic/index.sgml 2011/10/05 21:43:11 1.143 +++ mandoc/Attic/index.sgml 2011/10/06 23:06:31 1.144 @@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ support for wide-character locales), XHTML, HTML, PostScript, and PDF. It also includes preconv, for recoding multibyte manuals; demandoc, for emitting only text parts of manuals; - and mandocdb, for indexing manuals. + mandocdb, for indexing manuals; and + apropos, for semantic search of manual content. It is a BSD.lv project.

@@ -122,13 +123,13 @@ - mandoc(1) + apropos(1) - format and display UNIX manuals - (text | - xhtml | - pdf | - ps) + search the manual page database + (text | + xhtml | + pdf | + ps) @@ -142,6 +143,16 @@ + mandoc(1) + + format and display UNIX manuals + (text | + xhtml | + pdf | + ps) + + + preconv(1) recode multibyte UNIX manuals @@ -283,7 +294,7 @@ News

- xx-xx-2011: version 1.11.8 + xx-xx-2011: version 1.xx.x

This version features a new, work-in-progress mandoc output mode: -Tman. This mode @@ -292,12 +303,16 @@ The -Ofragment option was added to mandoc's -Thtml and -Txhtml modes.

- The mdoc and man manuals have been made considerably more readable by - adding MACRO OVERVIEW sections, by moving the gory details of the LANGUAGE SYNTAX to the roff manual, and by moving the very technical MACRO SYNTAX sections down to the bottom of - the page. + While adding features, an apropos utility has been merged from the mandoc-tools sandbox. + This interfaces with mandocdb for semantic search of manual content.

+ In documentation news, the mdoc and man manuals have been made + considerably more readable by adding MACRO OVERVIEW sections, by moving the gory details of the LANGUAGE + SYNTAX to the roff manual, and by moving the very technical MACRO SYNTAX sections + down to the bottom of the page. +

+

Furthermore, for tbl, the -Tascii mode horizontal spacing of tables was rewritten completely. It is now compatible with groff, both with and without frames and rulers. Nesting of indented blocks is now supported in man, and @@ -343,7 +358,7 @@ Copyright © 2008–2011 Kristaps Dzonsons, - $Date: 2011/10/05 21:43:11 $ + $Date: 2011/10/06 23:06:31 $