NAME¶
mkd2man —
convert a markdown document into an mdoc manual page
SYNOPSIS¶
mkd2man |
[-h] [-d
date] [-s
section] [-t
title] [file] |
DESCRIPTION¶
mkd2man utility reads file and
generates mdoc(7) input from markdown source. If
unspecified, file is taken to be standard input.
The options are as follows:
-d,
--date
- set the document date (‘Dd’) to date
(preferrably in “Month Day, Year” format). If unspecified,
mkd2man uses the file modification date or current
date if reading is from standard input or if stat(2)
fails.
-h,
--help
- display help text.
-s,
--section
- set the document section (‘Dt’) to
section. If unspecified,
mkd2man uses 1.
-t,
--title
- set the document title (‘Dt’) to
title. If unspecified,
mkd2man uses the suffix-stripped filename part of
file. When reading is from stdin the title must be
specified.
EXIT STATUS¶
The mkd2man utility exits 0 on success,
and >0 if an error occurs.