=================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/mandoc/mandoc.1,v retrieving revision 1.179 retrieving revision 1.180 diff -u -p -r1.179 -r1.180 --- mandoc/mandoc.1 2017/03/18 19:51:19 1.179 +++ mandoc/mandoc.1 2017/03/20 14:32:24 1.180 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: mandoc.1,v 1.179 2017/03/18 19:51:19 schwarze Exp $ +.\" $Id: mandoc.1,v 1.180 2017/03/20 14:32:24 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons .\" Copyright (c) 2012, 2014-2017 Ingo Schwarze @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: March 18 2017 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: March 20 2017 $ .Dt MANDOC 1 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ .Op Fl acfhkl .Op Fl I Cm os Ns = Ns Ar name .Op Fl K Ar encoding -.Op Fl m Ns Ar format +.Op Fl mdoc | man .Op Fl O Ar option .Op Fl T Ar output .Op Fl W Ar level @@ -44,9 +44,7 @@ reads .Xr mdoc 7 or .Xr man 7 -text from stdin, implying -.Fl m Ns Cm andoc , -and produces +text from stdin and produces .Fl T Cm locale output. .Pp @@ -84,10 +82,10 @@ Override the default operating system .Ar name for the .Xr mdoc 7 -.Sq \&Os +.Ic \&Os and for the .Xr man 7 -.Sq \&TH +.Ic \&TH macro. .It Fl K Ar encoding Specify the input encoding. @@ -138,13 +136,28 @@ Also reverts any earlier and .Fl k options. -.It Fl m Ns Ar format -Input format. -See -.Sx Input Formats -for available formats. -Defaults to -.Fl m Ns Cm andoc . +.It Fl mdoc | man +With +.Fl mdoc , +all input files are interpreted as +.Xr mdoc 7 . +With +.Fl man , +all input files are interpreted as +.Xr man 7 . +By default, the input language is automatically detected for each file: +if the the first macro is +.Ic \&Dd +or +.Ic \&Dt , +the +.Xr mdoc 7 +parser is used; otherwise, the +.Xr man 7 +parser is used. +With other arguments, +.Fl m +is silently ignored. .It Fl O Ar option Comma-separated output options. .It Fl T Ar output @@ -209,49 +222,6 @@ also supports the options described in the .Xr apropos 1 manual. -.Ss Input Formats -The -.Nm -utility accepts -.Xr mdoc 7 -and -.Xr man 7 -input with -.Fl m Ns Cm doc -and -.Fl m Ns Cm an , -respectively. -The -.Xr mdoc 7 -format is -.Em strongly -recommended; -.Xr man 7 -should only be used for legacy manuals. -.Pp -A third option, -.Fl m Ns Cm andoc , -which is also the default, determines encoding on-the-fly: if the first -non-comment macro is -.Sq \&Dd -or -.Sq \&Dt , -the -.Xr mdoc 7 -parser is used; otherwise, the -.Xr man 7 -parser is used. -.Pp -If multiple -files are specified with -.Fl m Ns Cm andoc , -each has its file-type determined this way. -If multiple files are -specified and -.Fl m Ns Cm doc -or -.Fl m Ns Cm an -is specified, then this format is used exclusively. .Ss Output Formats The .Nm @@ -391,7 +361,7 @@ The string for example, .Ar ../src/%I.html , is used as a template for linked header files (usually via the -.Sq \&In +.Ic \&In macro). Instances of .Sq \&%I @@ -404,7 +374,7 @@ The string for example, .Ar ../html%S/%N.%S.html , is used as a template for linked manuals (usually via the -.Sq \&Xr +.Ic \&Xr macro). Instances of .Sq \&%N @@ -450,7 +420,7 @@ If the input format is .Xr man 7 , the input is copied to the output, expanding any .Xr roff 7 -.Sq so +.Ic so requests. The parser is also run, and as usual, the .Fl W