Make the generated man(7) code more portable by using .PD

[mandoc.git] / mandoc.1

diff --git a/mandoc.1 b/mandoc.1
index 0dd7c29e52415afc670282d0e63161b38ff77a81..9a0271503996778b597167d083d6b2dc5588a5a1 100644 (file)
--- a/mandoc.1
+++ b/mandoc.1
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-.\"    $Id: mandoc.1,v 1.97 2011/10/09 21:37:06 schwarze Exp $
+.\"    $Id: mandoc.1,v 1.101 2012/05/27 17:48:57 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
+.\" Copyright (c) 2012 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
 .\"
 .\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
 .\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
@@ -14,7 +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: October 9 2011 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: May 27 2012 $
 .Dt MANDOC 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -23,6 +24,9 @@
 .Sh SYNOPSIS
 .Nm mandoc
 .Op Fl V
+.Sm off
+.Op Fl I Cm os Li = Ar name
+.Sm on
 .Op Fl m Ns Ar format
 .Op Fl O Ns Ar option
 .Op Fl T Ns Ar output
@@ -34,8 +38,30 @@ The
 utility formats
 .Ux
 manual pages for display.
+.Pp
+By default,
+.Nm
+reads
+.Xr mdoc 7
+or
+.Xr man 7
+text from stdin, implying
+.Fl m Ns Cm andoc ,
+and produces
+.Fl T Ns Cm ascii
+output.
+.Pp
 The arguments are as follows:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
+.Sm off
+.It Fl I Cm os Li = Ar name
+.Sm on
+Override the default operating system
+.Ar name
+for the
+.Xr mdoc 7
+.Sq \&Os
+macro.
 .It Fl m Ns Ar format
 Input format.
 See
@@ -96,18 +122,6 @@ If multiple files are specified,
 .Nm
 will halt with the first failed parse.
 .El
-.Pp
-By default,
-.Nm
-reads
-.Xr mdoc 7
-or
-.Xr man 7
-text from stdin, implying
-.Fl m Ns Cm andoc ,
-and produces
-.Fl T Ns Cm ascii
-output.
 .Ss Input Formats
 The
 .Nm
@@ -234,6 +248,15 @@ The following
 .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 overfull lines or ugly line breaks.
 .It Cm width Ns = Ns Ar width
 The output width is set to
 .Ar width ,