Support a second argument to -O man,

[mandoc.git] / mandoc.1

diff --git a/mandoc.1 b/mandoc.1
index 0598096fab0af73bac1c1396c6260dc34e2ae7ce..c35ef73aa33d8ca4e92d5fc09a624dd8df55d8e7 100644 (file)
--- a/mandoc.1
+++ b/mandoc.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $Id: mandoc.1,v 1.224 2018/04/29 14:29:53 schwarze Exp $
+.\"    $Id: mandoc.1,v 1.229 2018/10/02 12:33:37 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
 .\" Copyright (c) 2012, 2014-2018 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
@@ -15,7 +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: April 29 2018 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: October 2 2018 $
 .Dt MANDOC 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ readable in any graphical or text-based web
 browser.
 .Pp
 Non-ASCII characters are rendered
-as decimal numeric Unicode character references.
+as hexadecimal Unicode character references.
 .Pp
 The following
 .Fl O
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ Instances of
 are replaced with the include filename.
 The default is not to present a
 hyperlink.
-.It Cm man Ns = Ns Ar fmt
+.It Cm man Ns = Ns Ar fmt Ns Op ; Ns Ar fmt
 The string
 .Ar fmt ,
 for example,
@@ -361,6 +361,10 @@ are replaced with the linked manual's name and section, respectively.
 If no section is included, section 1 is assumed.
 The default is not to
 present a hyperlink.
+If two formats are given and a file
+.Ar %N.%S
+exists in the current directory, the first format is used;
+otherwise, the second format is used.
 .It Cm style Ns = Ns Ar style.css
 The file
 .Ar style.css
@@ -853,6 +857,16 @@ Consider using the conventional
 date format
 .Dq "Month dd, yyyy"
 instead.
+.It Sy "normalizing date format to" : No ...
+.Pq mdoc , man
+The
+.Ic \&Dd
+or
+.Ic \&TH
+macro provides an abbreviated month name or a day number with a
+leading zero.
+In the formatted output, the month name is written out in full
+and the leading zero is omitted.
 .It Sy "lower case character in document title"
 .Pq mdoc , man
 The title is still used as given in the
@@ -1596,6 +1610,12 @@ or
 .Cm off .
 The invalid argument is moved out of the macro, which leaves the macro
 empty, causing it to toggle the spacing mode.
+.It Sy "argument contains two font escapes"
+.Pq roff
+The second argument of a
+.Ic char
+request contains more than one font escape sequence.
+A wrong font may remain active after using the character.
 .It Sy "unknown font, skipping request"
 .Pq man , tbl
 A
@@ -1797,6 +1817,13 @@ or
 macro.
 It may be mistyped or unsupported.
 The request or macro is discarded including its arguments.
+.It Sy "skipping request outside macro"
+.Pq roff
+A
+.Ic shift
+or
+.Ic return
+request occurs outside any macro definition and has no effect.
 .It Sy "skipping insecure request"
 .Pq roff
 An input file attempted to run a shell command
@@ -1906,6 +1933,14 @@ When parsing for a request or a user-defined macro name to be called,
 only the escape sequence is discarded.
 The characters preceding it are used as the request or macro name,
 the characters following it are used as the arguments to the request or macro.
+.It Sy "using macro argument outside macro"
+.Pq roff
+The escape sequence \e$ occurs outside any macro definition
+and expands to the empty string.
+.It Sy "argument number is not numeric"
+.Pq roff
+The argument of the escape sequence \e$ is not a digit;
+the escape sequence expands to the empty string.
 .It Sy "NOT IMPLEMENTED: Bd -file"
 .Pq mdoc
 For security reasons, the
@@ -1934,6 +1969,13 @@ macro fails to specify the list type.
 The argument of a
 .Ic \&ce
 request is not a number.
+.It Sy "argument is not a character"
+.Pq roff
+The first argument of a
+.Ic char
+request is neither a single ASCII character
+nor a single character escape sequence.
+The request is ignored including all its arguments.
 .It Sy "missing manual name, using \(dq\(dq"
 .Pq mdoc
 The first call to
@@ -1968,6 +2010,13 @@ or
 .Ic \&gsize
 statement has a non-numeric or negative argument or no argument at all.
 The invalid request or statement is ignored.
+.It Sy "excessive shift"
+.Pq roff
+The argument of a
+.Ic shift
+request is larger than the number of arguments of the macro that is
+currently being executed.
+All macro arguments are deleted and \en(.$ is set to zero.
 .It Sy "NOT IMPLEMENTED: .so with absolute path or \(dq..\(dq"
 .Pq roff
 For security reasons,