markdown2man(1)
utility reads and generates input from markdown source.
Description
MKD2MAN(1) General Commands Manual MKD2MAN(1)
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.
SEE ALSO
mkd2html(1), mkd2latex(1), mdoc(7)
AUTHORS
mkd2man was written by Natasha "
Kerensikova " Porte <natacha@instinctive.eu> and Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@freebsd.org>. Manual page was originally written by Massimo Manghi <mxmanghi@apache.org>, and rewritten to mdoc format by Svyatoslav Mishyn <juef@openmailbox.org>. GNU March 30, 2016 MKD2MAN(1)