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.\" $OpenBSD$

.\" $Id$

.\"

Line 301 Format

input files in

.Xr mdoc 7

output style.

Specifically, this suppresses the two additional blank lines near the

This prints the operating system name rather than the page title

top and the bottom of each page, and it implies

on the right side of the footer line, and it implies

.Fl O Cm indent Ns =5 .

One useful application is for checking that

.Fl T Cm man

Line 487 Use

to translate

.Xr mdoc 7

input to the markdown format conforming to

.Lk http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax.text\

.Lk https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax.text\

"John Gruber's 2004 specification" .

The output also almost conforms to the

.Lk http://commonmark.org/ CommonMark

.Lk https://commonmark.org/ CommonMark

specification.

.Pp

The character set used for the markdown output is ASCII.

Line 735 output mode implies

.Sh EXAMPLES

To page manuals to the terminal:

.Pp

.Dl $ mandoc -l mandoc.1 man.1 apropos.1 makewhatis.8

.Dl $ mandoc -a mandoc.1 man.1 apropos.1 makewhatis.8

.Pp

To produce HTML manuals with

.Pa /usr/share/misc/mandoc.css

Line 835 message levels, the

.Cm style

level tries to reduce the probability that issues go unnoticed,

so it may occasionally issue bogus suggestions.

Please use your good judgement to decide whether any particular

Use your judgement to decide whether any particular

.Cm style

suggestion really justifies a change to the input file.

.It Cm base

Line 2314 or

macro or of an undefined macro.

The macro is ignored, and its arguments are handled

as if they were a text line.

.It Sy "skipping tbl in -Tman mode"

.Pq mdoc , tbl

An input file contains the

.Ic \&TS

macro.

This message is only generated in

.Fl T Cm man

output mode, where

.Xr tbl 7

input is not supported.

.It Sy "skipping eqn in -Tman mode"

.Pq mdoc , eqn

An input file contains the

.Ic \&EQ

macro.

This message is only generated in

.Fl T Cm man

output mode, where

.Xr eqn 7

input is not supported.

.El

.Ss Bad command line arguments

.Bl -ohang

Line 2351 The

Line 2371 The

.Fl O Cm tag

option was specified but the tag was not found in any of the displayed

manual pages.

.It Sy "\-Tmarkdown unsupported for man(7) input"

.Pq man

The

.Fl T Cm markdown

option was specified but an input file uses the

.Xr man 7

language.

No output is produced for that input file.

.El

.Sh SEE ALSO

.Xr apropos 1 ,

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