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| <B>mdocml</B> – mdoc macro compiler |
<B>mdocml</B> – mdoc macro compiler |
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<SPAN CLASS="date">29-05-2010</SPAN>: |
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version 1.10.0 |
| <TD VALIGN="top"><SPAN CLASS="date">xx-05-2010</SPAN></TD> |
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| Release consisting of the results from the m2k10 hackathon and up-merge from |
Release consisting of the results from the m2k10 hackathon and up-merge from OpenBSD. |
| OpenBSD. This requires a significant note of thanks to Ingo Schwarze (OpenBSD) |
This requires a significant note of thanks to Ingo Schwarze (OpenBSD) and Joerg |
| and Joerg Sonnenberger (NetBSD) for their hard work, and again to Joerg for |
Sonnenberger (NetBSD) for their hard work, and again to Joerg for hosting m2k10. |
| hosting m2k10. Highlights (mostly cribbed from Ingo's m2k10 report) follow in |
Highlights (mostly cribbed from Ingo's m2k10 report) follow in no particular order: |
| no particular order: |
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| <LI>a <A HREF="roff.3.html">libroff</A> preprocessor in front of <A |
<LI>a <A HREF="roff.3.html">libroff</A> preprocessor in front of <A |
| HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A> and <A HREF="man.3.html">libman</A> stripping out |
HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A> and <A HREF="man.3.html">libman</A> stripping out |
| <A HREF="roff.7.html">roff</A> instructions;</LI> |
<A HREF="roff.7.html">roff</A> instructions;</LI> |
| <LI>end-of-sentence (EOS) detection in free-form and macro lines;</LI> |
<LI>end-of-sentence (EOS) detection in free-form and macro lines;</LI> |
| <LI>correct handling of tab-separated columnar lists in <SPAN |
<LI>correct handling of tab-separated columnar lists in <SPAN |
| CLASS="flag">-mdoc</SPAN>;</LI> |
CLASS="flag">-mdoc</SPAN>;</LI> |
| <LI>improved main calling routines to optionally use mmap() for better |
<LI>improved main calling routines to optionally use mmap() for better |
| performance;</LI> |
performance;</LI> |
| <LI>cleaned up exiting when invoked as <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tlint</SPAN> or over |
<LI>cleaned up exiting when invoked as <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tlint</SPAN> or over |
| multiple files with <SPAN CLASS="flag">-fign-errors</SPAN>;</LI> |
multiple files with <SPAN CLASS="flag">-fign-errors</SPAN>;</LI> |
| <LI>error and warning message handling re-written to be unified for <A |
<LI>error and warning message handling re-written to be unified for <A |
| HREF="roff.3.html">libroff</A>, <A HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A>, and <A |
HREF="roff.3.html">libroff</A>, <A HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A>, and <A |
| HREF="man.3.html">libman</A>;</LI> |
HREF="man.3.html">libman</A>;</LI> |
| <LI>handling of badly-nested explicit-scoped macros;</LI> |
<LI>handling of badly-nested explicit-scoped macros;</LI> |
| <LI>improved free-form text parsing in <A HREF="man.3.html">libman</A> and <A |
<LI>improved free-form text parsing in <A HREF="man.3.html">libman</A> and <A |
| HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A>;</LI> |
HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A>;</LI> |
| <LI>significant GNU troff compatibility improvements in <SPAN |
<LI>significant GNU troff compatibility improvements in <SPAN |
| CLASS="flag">-Tascii</SPAN>, largely in terms of spacing;</LI> |
CLASS="flag">-Tascii</SPAN>, largely in terms of spacing;</LI> |
| <LI>a regression framework for making sure the many fragilities of GNU troff |
<LI>a regression framework for making sure the many fragilities of GNU troff |
| aren't trampled in subsequent work;</LI> |
aren't trampled in subsequent work;</LI> |
| <LI>support for <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tascii</SPAN> breaking at hyphens |
<LI>support for <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tascii</SPAN> breaking at hyphens |
| encountered in free-form text;</LI> |
encountered in free-form text;</LI> |
| <LI>and many more minor fixes and improvements (no really, consult <A |
<LI>and many more minor fixes and improvements (no really, consult <A |
| HREF="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/cgi-bin/cvsweb/?cvsroot=mdocml">cvsweb</A> and see |
HREF="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/cgi-bin/cvsweb/?cvsroot=mdocml">cvsweb</A> and see |
| for yourself!).</LI> |
for yourself!).</LI> |
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| Version: <SPAN CLASS="rev">1.10.0</SPAN>. |
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<SPAN CLASS="date">13-05-2010</SPAN>: |
| <TD VALIGN="top"><SPAN CLASS="date">13-05-2010</SPAN></TD> |
version 1.9.25 |
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| Fixed handling of <Q>\*(Ba</Q> escape. Backed out <SPAN |
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| CLASS="flag">-fno-ign-chars</SPAN> (pointless complexity). Fixed erroneous |
Fixed handling of <Q>\*(Ba</Q> escape. Backed out <SPAN |
| breaking of literal lines. Fixed SYNOPSIS breaking lines before non-initial |
CLASS="flag">-fno-ign-chars</SPAN> (pointless complexity). Fixed erroneous |
| macros. Changed default section ordering. Most importantly, the framework for |
breaking of literal lines. Fixed SYNOPSIS breaking lines before non-initial |
| end-of-sentence double-spacing is in place, now implemented for the |
macros. Changed default section ordering. Most importantly, the framework for |
| <Q>end-of-sentence, end-of-line</Q> rule. This is a stable roll-back point |
end-of-sentence double-spacing is in place, now implemented for the |
| before the mandoc hackathon in Rostock! |
<Q>end-of-sentence, end-of-line</Q> rule. This is a stable roll-back point |
| Version: <SPAN CLASS="rev">1.9.25</SPAN>. |
before the mandoc hackathon in Rostock! |
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| <TD VALIGN="top"><SPAN CLASS="date">09-05-2010</SPAN></TD> |
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<SPAN CLASS="date">09-05-2010</SPAN>: |
| Rolled back break-at-hyphen. <SPAN CLASS="flag">-DUGLY</SPAN> is now the |
version 1.9.24 |
| default (no feature splits!). Free-form text is not de-chunked any more: lines |
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| are passed whole-sale into the front-end, including whitespace. Added mailing |
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| lists. Lastly, <SPAN CLASS="nm">mdocml</SPAN> is the focus of two <A |
Rolled back break-at-hyphen. <SPAN CLASS="flag">-DUGLY</SPAN> is now the |
| CLASS="external" HREF="http://socghop.appspot.com/">Google Summer of Code</A> |
default (no feature splits!). Free-form text is not de-chunked any more: lines |
| projects this year: <Q><A CLASS="external" |
are passed whole-sale into the front-end, including whitespace. Added mailing |
| HREF="http://netbsd-soc.sourceforge.net/projects/mandoc_ps/">mandoc -Tps</A></Q> |
lists. Lastly, <SPAN CLASS="nm">mdocml</SPAN> is the focus of two <A |
| (NetBSD) and <Q><A CLASS="external" |
CLASS="external" HREF="http://socghop.appspot.com/">Google Summer of Code</A> |
| HREF="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2010Projects">BSD-licensed |
projects this year: <Q><A CLASS="external" |
| Text-Processing Tools</A></Q> (FreeBSD). |
HREF="http://netbsd-soc.sourceforge.net/projects/mandoc_ps/">mandoc -Tps</A></Q> |
| Version: <SPAN CLASS="rev">1.9.24</SPAN>. |
(NetBSD) and <Q><A CLASS="external" |
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HREF="http://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2010Projects">BSD-licensed |
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Text-Processing Tools</A></Q> (FreeBSD). |
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<DIV CLASS="news"> |
| <TD VALIGN="top"><SPAN CLASS="date">07-04-2010</SPAN></TD> |
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<SPAN CLASS="date">07-04-2010</SPAN>: |
| <SPAN CLASS="nm">mdocml</SPAN> has been linked to the <A CLASS="external" |
version 1.9.23 |
| HREF="http://www.openbsd.org/faq/current.html#20100403">OpenBSD build</a>. This |
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| version incorporates many small changes, mostly from patches by OpenBSD, |
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| allowing crufty manuals to slip by with warnings instead of erroring-out. Some |
<SPAN CLASS="nm">mdocml</SPAN> has been linked to the <A CLASS="external" |
| subtle semantic issues, such as punctuation scope, have also been fixed. |
HREF="http://www.openbsd.org/faq/current.html#20100403">OpenBSD build</a>. This |
| Lastly, some issues with <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Thtml</SPAN> have been fixed, which |
version incorporates many small changes, mostly from patches by OpenBSD, |
| prompted an update to the <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">online</A> <A |
allowing crufty manuals to slip by with warnings instead of erroring-out. Some |
| HREF="mandoc_char.7.html">manual</A> <A HREF="man.7.html">pages</A> style |
subtle semantic issues, such as punctuation scope, have also been fixed. |
| layout. Version: <SPAN CLASS="rev">1.9.23</SPAN>. |
Lastly, some issues with <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Thtml</SPAN> have been fixed, which |
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prompted an update to the <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">online</A> <A |
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HREF="mandoc_char.7.html">manual</A> <A HREF="man.7.html">pages</A> style |
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layout. |
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| See |
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See <A HREF="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/cgi-bin/cvsweb/index.sgml?cvsroot=mdocml">cvsweb</A> for |
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historical notes. |
| for historical notes. |
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