-.\" $Id: mandoc.1,v 1.78 2010/09/26 23:05:46 schwarze Exp $
+.\" $Id: mandoc.1,v 1.85 2011/02/09 10:03:02 kristaps Exp $
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.\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
.\"
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
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-.Dd $Mdocdate: September 26 2010 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: February 9 2011 $
.Dt MANDOC 1
.Os
.Sh NAME
arguments, which correspond to output modes:
.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl T Ns Cm ascii
-Produce 7-bit ASCII output, backspace-encoded for bold and underline
-styles.
+Produce 7-bit ASCII output.
This is the default.
See
.Sx ASCII Output .
.It Fl T Ns Cm html
-Produce strict HTML-4.01 output, with a sane default style.
+Produce strict CSS1/HTML-4.01 output.
See
.Sx HTML Output .
.It Fl T Ns Cm lint
.It Fl T Ns Cm tree
Produce an indented parse tree.
.It Fl T Ns Cm xhtml
-Produce strict XHTML-1.0 output, with a sane default style.
+Produce strict CSS1/XHTML-1.0 output.
See
.Sx XHTML Output .
.El
.Fl T Ns Cm html
conforms to HTML-4.01 strict.
.Pp
-Font styles and page structure are applied using CSS2.
-By default, no font style is applied to any text,
-although CSS2 is hard-coded to format
-the basic structure of output.
-.Pp
The
.Pa example.style.css
-file documents the range of styles applied to output and, if used, will
-cause rendered documents to appear as they do in
-.Fl T Ns Cm ascii .
+file documents style-sheet classes available for customising output.
+If a style-sheet is not specified with
+.Fl O Ns Ar style ,
+.Fl T Ns Cm html
+defaults to simple output readable in any graphical or text-based web
+browser.
.Pp
Special characters are rendered in decimal-encoded UTF-8.
.Pp
.Sh EXAMPLES
To page manuals to the terminal:
.Pp
-.D1 $ mandoc \-Wall,stop mandoc.1 2\*(Gt&1 | less
-.D1 $ mandoc mandoc.1 mdoc.3 mdoc.7 | less
+.Dl $ mandoc \-Wall,stop mandoc.1 2\*(Gt&1 | less
+.Dl $ mandoc mandoc.1 mdoc.3 mdoc.7 | less
.Pp
To produce HTML manuals with
.Ar style.css
as the style-sheet:
.Pp
-.D1 $ mandoc \-Thtml -Ostyle=style.css mdoc.7 \*(Gt mdoc.7.html
+.Dl $ mandoc \-Thtml -Ostyle=style.css mdoc.7 \*(Gt mdoc.7.html
.Pp
To check over a large set of manuals:
.Pp
.Pp
To produce a series of PostScript manuals for A4 paper:
.Pp
-.D1 $ mandoc \-Tps \-Opaper=a4 mdoc.7 man.7 \*(Gt manuals.ps
+.Dl $ mandoc \-Tps \-Opaper=a4 mdoc.7 man.7 \*(Gt manuals.ps
.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
Standard error messages reporting parsing errors are prefixed by
.Pp
lists render similarly.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr eqn 7 ,
.Xr man 7 ,
.Xr mandoc_char 7 ,
-.Xr mdoc 7
+.Xr mdoc 7 ,
+.Xr roff 7 ,
+.Xr tbl 7
.Sh AUTHORS
The
.Nm
utility was written by
.An Kristaps Dzonsons Aq kristaps@bsd.lv .
.Sh CAVEATS
-The
-.Fl T Ns Cm html
-and
-.Fl T Ns Cm xhtml
-CSS2 styling used for
-.Fl m Ns Cm doc
-input lists does not render properly in older browsers, such as Internet
-Explorer 6 and earlier.
-.Pp
In
.Fl T Ns Cm html
and
and cause them to forget the formatting of the prior next-line scope.
.Pp
The
-.Sq i
-macro in
-.Fl m Ns Cm an
-should italicise all subsequent text if a line argument is not provided.
-This behaviour is not implemented.
-The
.Sq \(aq
control character is an alias for the standard macro control character
and does not emit a line-break as stipulated in GNU troff.