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Date:      Fri, 5 Feb 2021 22:55:08 +0000
From:      Brooks Davis <brooks@freebsd.org>
To:        Lev Serebryakov <lev@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is here common source format to produce mdoc and MarkDown?
Message-ID:  <20210205225508.GA56641@spindle.one-eyed-alien.net>
In-Reply-To: <1c54f0c2-c5fd-b266-a760-ae4c374a7e84@FreeBSD.org>

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On Sat, Feb 06, 2021 at 01:42:26AM +0300, Lev Serebryakov wrote:
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>   I understand, that my question is not about FreeBSD documentation exactly, but close enough. If I'm not right, sorry.
> 
>   I want to have both proper man page in mdoc format and fancy README in MarkDown for github & ko for my project. Content of these documents must be virtually the same and I don't want to edit same text twice in different formats each time when I want to change it.
> 
>   Is here any source format to render both MarkDown and mdoc?
> 
>   I understand, that mdoc is semantic format (it has "options" and "arguments" and such), and MarkDown is not...
> 
>   Maybe, mdoc to MarkDown converter? It is not best way, as mdoc is very tedious to edit, but better than nothing.

See mandoc(1) and -T markdown.  No idea if it's any good.

-- Brooks

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