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is the back-space character number 8. |
Emboldened characters are rendered as |
Emboldened characters are rendered as |
.Sq c Ns \e[bs] Ns c . |
.Sq c Ns \e[bs] Ns c . |
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This markup is typically converted to appropriate terminal sequences by |
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the pager or |
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.Xr ul 1 . |
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To remove the markup, pipe the output to |
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.Xr col 1 |
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.Fl b |
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instead. |
.Pp |
.Pp |
The special characters documented in |
The special characters documented in |
.Xr mandoc_char 7 |
.Xr mandoc_char 7 |
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is specified, reuse the first command line argument that is not a |
is specified, reuse the first command line argument that is not a |
.Ar section |
.Ar section |
number. |
number. |
This is useful when it is the name of a manual page, |
If that argument is in |
in particular the name of a library function. |
.Xr apropos 1 |
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.Ar key Ns = Ns Ar val |
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format, only the |
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.Ar val |
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is used rather than the argument as a whole. |
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This is useful for commands like |
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.Ql man -akO tag Ic=ulimit |
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to search for a keyword and jump right to its definition |
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in the matching manual pages. |
.It Cm width Ns = Ns Ar width |
.It Cm width Ns = Ns Ar width |
The output width is set to |
The output width is set to |
.Ar width |
.Ar width |
Line 320 Equations rendered from |
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Line 335 Equations rendered from |
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.Xr eqn 7 |
.Xr eqn 7 |
blocks use MathML. |
blocks use MathML. |
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The |
The file |
.Pa mandoc.css |
.Pa /usr/share/misc/mandoc.css |
file documents style-sheet classes available for customising output. |
documents style-sheet classes available for customising output. |
If a style-sheet is not specified with |
If a style-sheet is not specified with |
.Fl O Cm style , |
.Fl O Cm style , |
.Fl T Cm html |
.Fl T Cm html |
Line 686 To page manuals to the terminal: |
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Line 701 To page manuals to the terminal: |
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.Dl $ mandoc -l mandoc.1 man.1 apropos.1 makewhatis.8 |
.Dl $ mandoc -l mandoc.1 man.1 apropos.1 makewhatis.8 |
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To produce HTML manuals with |
To produce HTML manuals with |
.Pa mandoc.css |
.Pa /usr/share/misc/mandoc.css |
as the style-sheet: |
as the style-sheet: |
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.Dl $ mandoc \-T html -O style=mandoc.css mdoc.7 \*(Gt mdoc.7.html |
.Dl $ mandoc \-T html -O style=/usr/share/misc/mandoc.css mdoc.7 > mdoc.7.html |
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.Pp |
To check over a large set of manuals: |
To check over a large set of manuals: |
.Pp |
.Pp |
Line 697 To check over a large set of manuals: |
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Line 712 To check over a large set of manuals: |
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.Pp |
.Pp |
To produce a series of PostScript manuals for A4 paper: |
To produce a series of PostScript manuals for A4 paper: |
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.Pp |
.Dl $ mandoc \-T ps \-O paper=a4 mdoc.7 man.7 \*(Gt manuals.ps |
.Dl $ mandoc \-T ps \-O paper=a4 mdoc.7 man.7 > manuals.ps |
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.Pp |
Convert a modern |
Convert a modern |
.Xr mdoc 7 |
.Xr mdoc 7 |
Line 707 format, for use on systems lacking an |
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Line 722 format, for use on systems lacking an |
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.Xr mdoc 7 |
.Xr mdoc 7 |
parser: |
parser: |
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.Dl $ mandoc \-T man foo.mdoc \*(Gt foo.man |
.Dl $ mandoc \-T man foo.mdoc > foo.man |
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS |
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS |
Messages displayed by |
Messages displayed by |
.Nm |
.Nm |