Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2023 12:32:51 +0100 From: Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-hackers <hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: deroff(1) and deroff (1b) with mdoc(7) (was: demandoc(1)) Message-ID: <238083d9-c937-930c-9f15-7f8708c4205a@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <79117D20-0A32-4548-9250-27CCF6650403@iitbombay.org> References: <0345d177-0da2-e41b-6a49-b3fe06e52be0@freebsd.org> <79117D20-0A32-4548-9250-27CCF6650403@iitbombay.org>
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>From <https://docs.freebsd.org/en/books/fdp-primer/book/#manual-pages-markup>: > … Most existing FreeBSD manual pages, and all new ones, use the > mdoc(7) form … <https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=mdoc&sektion=7&manpath=freebsd-release> On 06/08/2023 06:13, Bakul Shah wrote: > … > > Isn't deroff good enough? Interesting, thanks. <https://www.freshports.org/sysutils/heirloom/> deroff(1) /usr/local/heirloom/usr/5bin/deroff is potentially more useful than deroff(1b) /usr/local/heirloom/usr/ucb/deroff however deroff(1) removes a little too much; <https://reviews.freebsd.org/P600$148-153>. <https://www.freshports.org/devel/plan9port/> deroff(1) in Plan 9 from User Space has: - a manual page that differs from deroff(1) and deroff(1b) in the Heirloom Toolchest - the same glitch (below). % cat /usr/src/share/man/man8/rc.8 | grep Operation\ of .Ss Operation of Nm .Ss Operation of Nm rc.shutdown % /usr/local/plan9/bin/deroff /usr/src/share/man/man8/rc.8 | grep Operation Operation Operation rc.shutdown %
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