=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/Attic/mandocdb.8,v retrieving revision 1.11 retrieving revision 1.16 diff -u -p -r1.11 -r1.16 --- mandoc/Attic/mandocdb.8 2011/12/02 00:21:56 1.11 +++ mandoc/Attic/mandocdb.8 2011/12/25 16:53:51 1.16 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: mandocdb.8,v 1.11 2011/12/02 00:21:56 kristaps Exp $ +.\" $Id: mandocdb.8,v 1.16 2011/12/25 16:53:51 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons .\" @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: December 2 2011 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: December 25 2011 $ .Dt MANDOCDB 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -22,16 +22,21 @@ .Nd index UNIX manuals .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm -.Op Fl av -.Op Ar dir ... +.Op Fl avW +.Op Fl C Ar file .Nm -.Op Fl v +.Op Fl avW +.Ar dir ... +.Nm +.Op Fl vW .Fl d Ar dir .Op Ar .Nm -.Op Fl v +.Op Fl vW .Fl u Ar dir .Op Ar +.Nm +.Fl t Ar .Sh DESCRIPTION The .Nm @@ -69,16 +74,33 @@ uses the default paths stipulated by .Xr man 1 . .Pp The arguments are as follows: -.Bl -tag -width Ds +.Bl -tag -width "-C file" .It Fl a Use all directories and files found below .Ar dir ... . +.It Fl C Ar file +Specify an alternative configuration +.Ar file +in +.Xr man.conf 5 +format. .It Fl d Ar dir Merge (remove and re-add) .Ar to the database in .Ar dir without truncating it. +.It Fl t Ar +Check the given +.Ar files +for potential problems. +No databases are modified. +Implies +.Fl a +and +.Fl W . +All diagnostic messages are printed to the standard output; +the standard error output is not used. .It Fl u Ar dir Remove .Ar @@ -87,6 +109,9 @@ from the database in without truncating it. .It Fl v Display all files added or removed to the index. +.It Fl W +Print warnings about potential problems with manual pages +to the standard error output. .El .Pp If fatal parse errors are encountered while parsing, the offending file @@ -94,27 +119,26 @@ is printed to stderr, omitted from the index, and the with the next input file. .Ss Index Database The index database, -.Pa mandoc.index , +.Pa whatis.index , is a .Xr recno 3 database with record values consisting of .Pp .Bl -enum -compact .It -the string -.Cm mdoc , -.Cm man , +the character +.Cm d , +.Cm a , or -.Cm cat +.Cm c to indicate the file type .Po -file in .Xr mdoc 7 , .Xr man 7 , and post-formatted, respectively .Pc , .It -the filename, +the filename relative to the databases' path, .It the manual section, .It @@ -128,12 +152,10 @@ and the description. .Pp Each of the above is NUL-terminated. .Pp -Both the manual section and description may be zero-length if the record -is unassigned. -Entries are sequentially-numbered, but the filenames are unordered. +If the record value is zero-length, it is unassigned. .Ss Keyword Database The keyword database, -.Pa mandoc.db , +.Pa whatis.db , is a .Xr btree 3 database of NUL-terminated keywords (record length is non-zero string @@ -141,7 +163,7 @@ length plus one) mapping to a 12-byte binary field con 64-bit keyword type and 32-bit source .Sx Index Database record number, both in network-byte order. -The typet bit-mask consists of the following +The type bit-mask consists of the following values mapping into .Xr mdoc 7 macro identifiers: @@ -199,15 +221,19 @@ or respectively, grows as a multiple of the index length and input size. .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width Ds -.It Pa mandoc.db +.It Pa whatis.db A .Xr btree 3 keyword database mapping keywords to a type and file reference in -.Pa mandoc.index . -.It Pa mandoc.index +.Pa whatis.index . +.It Pa whatis.index A .Xr recno 3 database of indexed file-names. +.It Pa /etc/man.conf +The default +.Xr man 1 +configuration file. .El .Sh EXIT STATUS The @@ -249,9 +275,12 @@ This usually indicates database corruption or invalid arguments. .El .Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr apropos 1 , .Xr man 1 , +.Xr whatis 1 , .Xr btree 3 , -.Xr recno 3 +.Xr recno 3 , +.Xr man.conf 5 .Sh AUTHORS The .Nm