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version 1.89, 2011/05/30 07:24:15

version 1.98, 2011/11/13 13:15:14

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.\" $Id$

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.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any

.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above

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utility accepts the following

.Fl T

arguments, which correspond to output modes:

.Bl -tag -width Ds

.Bl -tag -width "-Tlocale"

.It Fl T Ns Cm utf8

Encode output in the UTF\-8 multi-byte format.

See

.Sx UTF\-8 Output .

.It Fl T Ns Cm locale

Encode output using the current locale.

See

.Sx Locale Output .

.It Fl T Ns Cm ascii

Produce 7-bit ASCII output.

This is the default.

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Parse only: produce no output.

Implies

.Fl W Ns Cm warning .

.It Fl T Ns Cm locale

Encode output using the current locale.

See

.Sx Locale Output .

.It Fl T Ns Cm man

Produce

.Xr man 7

format output.

See

.Sx Man Output .

.It Fl T Ns Cm pdf

Produce PDF output.

See

Line 189 See

Line 191 See

.Sx PostScript Output .

.It Fl T Ns Cm tree

Produce an indented parse tree.

.It Fl T Ns Cm utf8

Encode output in the UTF\-8 multi-byte format.

See

.Sx UTF\-8 Output .

.It Fl T Ns Cm xhtml

Produce strict CSS1/XHTML-1.0 output.

See

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.Pp

If multiple input files are specified, these will be processed by the

corresponding filter in-order.

.Ss UTF\-8 Output

Use

.Fl T Ns Cm utf8

to force a UTF\-8 locale.

See

.Sx Locale Output

for details and options.

.Ss Locale Output

Locale-depending output encoding is triggered with

.Fl T Ns Cm locale .

This option is not available on all systems: systems without locale

support, or those whose internal representation is not natively UCS-4,

will fall back to

.Fl T Ns Cm ascii .

See

.Sx ASCII Output

for font style specification and available command-line arguments.

.Ss ASCII Output

Output produced by

.Fl T Ns Cm ascii ,

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.Fl O

arguments are accepted:

.Bl -tag -width Ds

.It Cm indent Ns = Ns Ar indent

The left margin for normal text is set to

.Ar indent

blank characters instead of the default of five for

.Xr mdoc 7

and seven for

.Xr man 7 .

Increasing this is not recommended; it may result in degraded formatting,

for example overful lines or ugly line breaks.

.It Cm width Ns = Ns Ar width

The output width is set to

.Ar width ,

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.Fl O

arguments are accepted:

.Bl -tag -width Ds

.It Cm fragment

Omit the

.Aq !DOCTYPE

declaration and the

.Aq html ,

.Aq head ,

and

.Aq body

elements and only emit the subtree below the

.Aq body

element.

The

.Cm style

argument will be ignored.

This is useful when embedding manual content within existing documents.

.It Cm includes Ns = Ns Ar fmt

The string

.Ar fmt ,

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Line 319 is used for an external style-sheet.

This must be a valid absolute or

relative URI.

.El

.Ss Locale Output

Locale-depending output encoding is triggered with

.Fl T Ns Cm locale .

This option is not available on all systems: systems without locale

support, or those whose internal representation is not natively UCS-4,

will fall back to

.Fl T Ns Cm ascii .

See

.Sx ASCII Output

for font style specification and available command-line arguments.

.Ss Man Output

Translate input format into

.Xr man 7

output format.

This is useful for distributing manual sources to legancy systems

lacking

.Xr mdoc 7

formatters.

.Pp

.Xr mdoc 7

is passed as input, it is translated into

.Xr man 7 .

If the input format is

.Xr man 7 ,

the input is copied to the output, expanding any

.Xr roff 7

.Sq so

requests.

The parser is also run, and as usual, the

.Fl W

level controls which

.Sx DIAGNOSTICS

are displayed before copying the input to the output.

.Ss PDF Output

PDF-1.1 output may be generated by

.Fl T Ns Cm pdf .

See

.Sx PostScript Output

for

.Fl O

arguments and defaults.

.Ss PostScript Output

PostScript

.Qq Adobe-3.0

Line 340 If an unknown value is encountered,

Line 395 If an unknown value is encountered,

.Ar letter

is used.

.El

.Ss PDF Output

.Ss UTF\-8 Output

PDF-1.1 output may be generated by

Use

.Fl T Ns Cm pdf .

.Fl T Ns Cm utf8

to force a UTF\-8 locale.

See

.Sx PostScript Output

.Sx Locale Output

for

for details and options.

.Fl O

arguments and defaults.

.Ss XHTML Output

Output produced by

.Fl T Ns Cm xhtml

Line 417 To check over a large set of manuals:

Line 471 To check over a large set of manuals:

To produce a series of PostScript manuals for A4 paper:

.Pp

.Dl $ mandoc \-Tps \-Opaper=a4 mdoc.7 man.7 \*(Gt manuals.ps

.Pp

Convert a modern

.Xr mdoc 7

manual to the older

.Xr man 7

format, for use on systems lacking an

.Xr mdoc 7

parser:

.Pp

.Dl $ mandoc \-Tman foo.mdoc \*(Gt foo.man

.Sh DIAGNOSTICS

Standard error messages reporting parsing errors are prefixed by

.Pp

Line 572 lists render similarly.

Line 636 lists render similarly.

The

.Nm

utility was written by

.An Kristaps Dzonsons Aq kristaps@bsd.lv .

.An Kristaps Dzonsons ,

.Mt kristaps@bsd.lv .

.Sh CAVEATS

.Fl T Ns Cm html

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