=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/Attic/index.sgml,v retrieving revision 1.149 retrieving revision 1.151 diff -u -p -r1.149 -r1.151 --- mandoc/Attic/index.sgml 2011/11/29 11:21:47 1.149 +++ mandoc/Attic/index.sgml 2011/12/14 23:17:12 1.151 @@ -42,7 +42,8 @@ It also includes preconv, for recoding multibyte manuals; demandoc, for emitting only text parts of manuals; mandocdb, for indexing manuals; and - apropos and whatis, for semantic search of manual content. + apropos, whatis, and + man.cgi (via catman) for semantic search of manual content. It is a BSD.lv project.
@@ -54,10 +55,11 @@
mdocml is in plain-old ANSI C and should build and run on any modern system; however, you'll
need libdb to build apropos, whatis, and mandocdb (this
- is installed by default on BSD UNIX systems — see the Makefile if you're running Linux). To build and
- install into /usr/local/, just run make install
. Be careful: the preconv, apropos,
- and whatis binary names are usually taken by existing utilities.
+ HREF="apropos.1.html">apropos, whatis, man.cgi, catman, and mandocdb (this is installed by default on BSD UNIX
+ systems — see the Makefile if you're running Linux). To build and install into /usr/local/, just
+ run make install
. Be careful: the preconv, apropos, and whatis binary names are
+ usually taken by existing utilities.
Significant work on apropos and mandocdb. These tools are now much more robust and in line with other manpage systems. A whatis implementation is now - handled as an apropos mode. + handled as an apropos mode. These tools are also able to minimally handle pre-formatted + pages, that is, those already formatted by another utility such as GNU troff.
++ The man.cgi script is also now available for wider testing. It interfaces with mandocdb manuals cached by catman. HTML output is generated + on-the-fly by libmandoc or internal methods to convert pre-formatted pages. +
++ Lastly, the mailing list archive for the discuss and tech lists are being hosted by Gmane at gmane.comp.tools.mdocml.user and gmane.comp.tools.mdocml.devel, respectively. +
08-10-2011: version 1.12.0
@@ -352,7 +386,7 @@ Copyright © 2008–2011 Kristaps Dzonsons, - $Date: 2011/11/29 11:21:47 $ + $Date: 2011/12/14 23:17:12 $