HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A>, which interfaces with the compiler library to format output for UNIX terminals (with
support for wide-character locales), XHTML, HTML, PostScript, and PDF.
It also includes <A HREF="preconv.1.html">preconv</A>, for recoding multibyte manuals; and <A
- HREF="makewhatis.1.html">makewhatis</A>, for indexing manuals.
+ HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A>, for indexing manuals.
It is a <A CLASS="external" HREF="http://bsd.lv/">BSD.lv</A> project.
</P>
<P>
</H1>
<P>
<SPAN CLASS="nm">mdocml</SPAN> is in plain-old ANSI C and should build and run on any UNIX system, although <A
- HREF="ma
kewhatis.1.html">makewhatis</A> requires <A CLASS="external"
+ HREF="ma
ndocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A> requires <A CLASS="external"
HREF="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/berkeleydb/overview/index.html">Berkeley Database</A> (this is
installed by default on all BSD operating systems).
To compile <SPAN CLASS="nm">mdocml</SPAN>, run <CODE>make</CODE>, then <CODE>make install</CODE> to install into
<I>/usr/local</I>.
Be aware: if you have an existing <A HREF="http://www.gnu.org/software/groff/" CLASS="external">groff</A> installation,
this may overwrite its <B>preconv</B> binary.
- The <A HREF="makewhatis.1.html">makewhatis</A> utility is not yet linked to the build. You must run <CODE>make
- makewhatis</CODE> to build it (it does not install).
+ The <A HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A> utility is not yet linked to the build. You must run <CODE>make
+ mandocdb</CODE> to build it (it does not install).
</P>
<P>
The most current version of <SPAN CLASS="nm">mdocml</SPAN> is <SPAN CLASS="attn">@VERSION@</SPAN>, dated <SPAN
class="attn">@VDATE@</SPAN>.
</P>
-
<H2>
Current
</H2>
-
<TABLE WIDTH="100%" SUMMARY="Current Sources">
<COL WIDTH="175">
<COL>
</TR>
</TBODY>
</TABLE>
-
<H2>
Downstream
</H2>
-
<TABLE WIDTH="100%" SUMMARY="Downstream Sources">
<COL WIDTH="175">
<COL>
</TR>
</TBODY>
</TABLE>
-
<H2>
Historical
</H2>
-
<TABLE WIDTH="100%" SUMMARY="Archived Sources">
<COL WIDTH="175">
<COL>
</TR>
</TBODY>
</TABLE>
-
<H1>
<A NAME="documentation">Documentation</A>
</H1>
-
<P>
These manuals are generated automatically and refer to the current snapshot.
</P>
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
- <TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="makewhatis.1.html">makewhatis(1)</A></TD>
+ <TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb(8)</A></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">
index UNIX manuals
<SMALL>
- (<A HREF="makewhatis.1.txt">text</A> |
- <A HREF="makewhatis.1.xhtml">xhtml</A> |
- <A HREF="makewhatis.1.pdf">pdf</A> |
- <A HREF="makewhatis.1.ps">postscript</A>)
+ (<A HREF="mandocdb.8.txt">text</A> |
+ <A HREF="mandocdb.8.xhtml">xhtml</A> |
+ <A HREF="mandocdb.8.pdf">pdf</A> |
+ <A HREF="mandocdb.8.ps">postscript</A>)
</SMALL>
</TD>
</TR>
</TR>
</TBODY>
</TABLE>
-
<H1>
<A NAME="contact">Contact</A>
</H1>
-
<P>
Use the mailing lists for bug-reports, patches, questions, etc. (these require subscription). Please check the
<A HREF="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/cgi-bin/cvsweb/TODO?cvsroot=mdocml">TODO</A> for known issues
HREF="http://mailhide.recaptcha.net/d?k=01M6h_w7twDp58ZgH57eWC_w==&c=Q2DBUt401ePlSeupJFrq_Q==" TITLE="Reveal
this e-mail address">kris...</A>@bsd.lv.
</P>
-
<TABLE WIDTH="100%" SUMMARY="Mailing Lists">
<COL WIDTH="175">
<COL>
</TR>
</TBODY>
</TABLE>
-
<H1>
<A NAME="news">News</A>
</H1>
-
+ <P CLASS="news">
+ 12-07-2011: version 1.11.4
+ </P>
+ <P>
+ Bug-fixes and clean-ups across all systems, especially in <INS><A HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A></INS> <DEL>makewhatis</DEL> (note: still not
+ connected to the general build and must be compiled with <INS><CODE>make mandocdb</CODE></INS> <DEL><CODE>make makewhatis</CODE></DEL>) and the <A
+ HREF="man.7.html">man</A> parser. This release was significantly assisted by participants in <A CLASS="external"
+ HREF="http://www.openbsd.org">OpenBSD</A>'s c2k11. Thanks!
+ </P>
<P CLASS="news">
26-05-2011: version 1.11.3
</P>
HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A> input by using the newly-added <A HREF="preconv.1.html">preconv</A> utility.
Note: in the future, this feature may be integrated into <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A>.
</P>
-
<P CLASS="news">
12-05-2011: version 1.11.2
</P>
<P>
Corrected some installation issues in version 1.11.1.
Further migration to <A HREF="mandoc.3.html">libmandoc</A>.
- Initial public release (this utility is very much under development) of <A HREF="makewhatis.1.html">makewhatis</A>,
+ Initial public release (this utility is very much under development) of <INS><A HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A></INS><DEL>makewhatis</DEL>,
initially named mandoc-db.
This utility produces keyword databases of manual content
- <STRIKE>mandoc-cgi</STRIKE>,
+ <DEL>mandoc-cgi</DEL>,
<A HREF="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/mandoc-tools/index.html">mandoc-tools</A>,
which features semantic querying of manual content.
</P>
-
- <P CLASS="news">
- 04-04-2011: version 1.11.1
- </P>
- <P>
- The earlier <I>libroff</I>, <I>libmdoc</I>, and <I>libman</I> soup have been merged into
- a single library, <A HREF="mandoc.3.html">libmandoc</A>, which manages all aspects of
- parsing real manuals (from line-handling to <A HREF="tbl.7.html">tbl</A> parsing).
- </P>
- <P>
- Beyond this structural change, initial <A HREF="eqn.7.html">eqn</A> functionality is in
- place. For the time being, this is limited to the recognition of equation blocks;
- future version of <SPAN CLASS="nm">mdocml</SPAN> will expand upon this framework.
- </P>
- <P>
- As usual, many general fixes and improvements have also occurred. In particular, a great
- deal of redundancy and superfluous code has been removed with the merging of the backend
- libraries.
- </P>
-
<P>
See <A HREF="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/cgi-bin/cvsweb/index.sgml?cvsroot=mdocml">cvsweb</A> for
historical notes.
</P>
-
<P CLASS="foot">
<SMALL>
Copyright © 2008–2011
<A CLASS="external" HREF="http://kristaps.bsd.lv">Kristaps Dzonsons</A>,
- $Date: 2011/06/21 14:51:54 $
+ $Date: 2011/07/14 14:36:37 $
</SMALL>
</P>
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