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<A HREF="tbl.7.html">tbl</A> functionality (see the <Q>TS</Q>, <Q>TE</Q>, and |
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still minimal for <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Thtml</SPAN> and <SPAN |
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CLASS="flag">-Txhtml</SPAN>, but manages to at least display data. This means that <A |
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HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A> now has built-in support for two troff preprocessors via |
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<A HREF="roff.3.html">libroff</A>: soelim and tbl. |
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| <SPAN CLASS="date">24-12-2010</SPAN>: |
<SPAN CLASS="date">24-12-2010</SPAN>: |
| version 1.10.8 |
version 1.10.8 |
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| Lastly, <A HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A> and <A HREF="man.3.html">libman</A> have been |
Lastly, <A HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A> and <A HREF="man.3.html">libman</A> have been |
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cleaned up and reduced in size and complexity. |
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| <SPAN CLASS="date">27-09-2010</SPAN>: |
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| Calling conventions for <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A> have changed: <SPAN |
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| incremental fixes accomodating for groff's more interesting productions. Lastly, <A |
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| <SPAN CLASS="date">27-07-2010</SPAN>: |
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| Primarily a bug-fix and polish release, but including <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tpdf</SPAN> |
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| support in <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A> by way of <A CLASS="external" |
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| HREF="http://netbsd-soc.sourceforge.net/projects/mandoc_ps/">Summer of Code</A>. |
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| <LI>fix <Q>Sm</Q> and <Q>Bd</Q> handling</LI> |
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| <LI>fix end-of-sentence handling for embedded sentences</LI> |
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| <LI>polish <A HREF="man.7.html">man</A> documentation</LI> |
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| <LI>document all <A HREF="mdoc.7.html">mdoc</A> macros</LI> |
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| <LI>polish <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A> <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tps</SPAN> output</LI> |
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| <LI>lots of internal clean-ups in character escapes</LI> |
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| <LI>un-break literal contexts in <A HREF="man.7.html">man</A> documents</LI> |
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| <LI>improve <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Thtml</SPAN> output for <SPAN CLASS="flag">-man</SPAN></LI> |
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| <LI>add <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A> <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tpdf</SPAN> support</LI> |
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| <SPAN CLASS="date">12-07-2010</SPAN>: |
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| version 1.10.4 |
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| Lots of features developed during both <A CLASS="external" |
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| HREF="http://netbsd-soc.sourceforge.net/projects/mandoc_ps/">Summer of Code</A> and the |
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| <A CLASS="external" HREF="http://www.openbsd.org">OpenBSD</A> c2k10 hackathon: |
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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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| <LI>beautified SYNOPSIS section output</LI> |
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| <LI>variable font-width and paper-size support in <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A> |
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| <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tps</SPAN> output</LI> |
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| <LI>acceptance of scope-block breakage in <A HREF="mdoc.7.html">mdoc</A></LI> |
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| <SPAN CLASS="date">19-06-2010</SPAN>: |
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| version 1.10.2 |
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| Small release featuring text-decoration in <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tps</SPAN> output, a few |
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| <SPAN CLASS="date">07-06-2010</SPAN>: |
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| version 1.10.1 |
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| This primarily focusses on the <Q>Bl</Q> and <Q>It</Q> macros described in <A |
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| groff, as are implicit list entries for columns. Removed manuals.7 in favour of <A |
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| CLASS="external" HREF="http://manpages.bsd.lv">http://manpages.bsd.lv</A>. The way we |
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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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| <SPAN CLASS="date">29-05-2010</SPAN>: |
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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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| Highlights (mostly cribbed from Ingo's m2k10 report) follow in no particular order: |
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| <LI>a <A HREF="roff.3.html">libroff</A> preprocessor in front of <A |
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| HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A> and <A HREF="man.3.html">libman</A> stripping out |
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| <LI>end-of-sentence (EOS) detection in free-form and macro lines;</LI> |
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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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| HREF="roff.3.html">libroff</A>, <A HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A>, and <A |
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| HREF="man.3.html">libman</A>;</LI> |
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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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| HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A>;</LI> |
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| <LI>significant GNU troff compatibility improvements in <SPAN |
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| CLASS="flag">-Tascii</SPAN>, largely in terms of spacing;</LI> |
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| <LI>a regression framework for making sure the many fragilities of GNU troff |
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| <LI>support for <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tascii</SPAN> breaking at hyphens |
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| encountered in free-form text;</LI> |
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| <LI>and many more minor fixes and improvements (no really, consult <A |
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