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authorKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2011-10-08 13:01:44 +0000
committerKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2011-10-08 13:01:44 +0000
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Note volatility of apropos and cut out old news update.
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@@ -42,7 +42,8 @@
It also includes <A HREF="preconv.1.html">preconv</A>, for recoding multibyte manuals;
<A HREF="demandoc.1.html">demandoc</A>, for emitting only text parts of manuals;
<A HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A>, for indexing manuals; and
- <A HREF="apropos.1.html">apropos</A>, for semantic search of manual content.
+ <A HREF="apropos.1.html">apropos</A>, for semantic search of manual content (both <B>mandocdb</B> and <B>apropos</B> are
+ still experimental).
It is a <A CLASS="external" HREF="http://bsd.lv/">BSD.lv</A> project.
</P>
<P>
@@ -308,6 +309,7 @@
This interfaces with <A HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A> for semantic search of manual content. <A
HREF="apropos.1.html">apropos</A> is different from the traditional <B>apropos</B> primarily in allowing keyword search
(such as for functions, utilities, etc.) and regular expressions.
+ Note that the calling syntax for <B>apropos</B> is likely to change as it settles down.
</P>
<P>
In documentation news, the <A HREF="mdoc.7.html">mdoc</A> and <A HREF="man.7.html">man</A> manuals have been made
@@ -339,20 +341,6 @@
HREF="/binaries/mdocml-win64.zip">mdocml-win64.zip</A> and a Mac OS X universal binary is available at <A
HREF="/binaries/mdocml-macosx.zip">mdocml-macosx.zip</A>.
</P>
- <P CLASS="news">
- 24-07-2011: version 1.11.5
- </P>
- <P>
- Significant <A HREF="eqn.7.html">eqn</A> improvements. <SPAN CLASS="nm">mdocml</SPAN> can now parse arbitrary eqn input
- (although few GNU extensions are accepted, nor is mixing low-level roff with eqn). See the <A HREF="eqn.7.html">eqn</A>
- manual for details. For the time being, equations are rendered as simple in-line text. The equation parser satisfies
- the language specified in the <A CLASS="external" HREF="http://www.kohala.com/start/troff/v7man/eqn/eqn2e.ps">Second
- Edition User's Guide</A>.
- </P>
- <P>
- This is also the first release featuring a distributed Windows binary, available at <A
- HREF="/binaries/mdocml-win32.zip">/binaries/mdocml-win32.zip</A>.
- </P>
<P>
See <A HREF="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/cgi-bin/cvsweb/index.sgml?cvsroot=mdocml">cvsweb</A> for
historical notes.