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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ .TH MAN 1 .SH NAME -man, wm/man, man2txt, lookman \- +man, wm/man, man2html, man2txt, lookman \- print or find manual pages .SH SYNOPSIS .B man @@ -21,6 +21,12 @@ print or find manual pages .B wm/man -f .I file ... .br +.B man2html +.I file +[ +.I section +] +.br .B man2txt [ .B -p @@ -31,6 +37,9 @@ print or find manual pages ] .br .B lookman +[ +.B -f +] .I keyword ... .SH DESCRIPTION Both @@ -72,9 +81,20 @@ some detail is lost in conversion to plain text. displays the pages in a graphical Wm window, providing a more faithful reproduction of the intended layout. .PP +.I Man2html +converts +.B "troff -man" +macro markup to an approximation in HTML on standard output. +Only one file is processed at a time. +It is assumed the input +.I file +is a manual page, in the given +.I section +(default: 1). +.PP .I Man2txt converts -.I "troff -man" +.B "troff -man" macro markup to plain text. Each file is processed separately. @@ -87,10 +107,27 @@ option to specifies the page width in characters. .PP .I Lookman -prints the file names of manual pages, from any section, that +finds the manual pages, in any section, that contain all of the .I keywords -given as arguments. +given as arguments, and prints +.I man +commands and manual references for them, one per line. +In a +.IR wm-sh (1) +window, +any of the +.I man +commands can be selected with mouse button 2 and +sent +as a command; a manual reference can simply be +.IR plumb (1)'d +using mouse button 3. +The +.B -f +option causes +.I lookman +just to list the file names. .SH FILES .TF /man/1/INDEX .TP @@ -118,7 +155,9 @@ index. .br .B /appl/cmd/man2txt.b .br -.B /appl/cmd/lookman.b +.B /dis/lookman +.IR sh (1) +script .br .B /appl/lib/parseman.b .SH "SEE ALSO" |