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author | Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv> | 2009-03-27 14:56:15 +0000 |
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committer | Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv> | 2009-03-27 14:56:15 +0000 |
commit | 32d2f8ef0a63207c0421436789004f4d92ec44c5 (patch) | |
tree | 1761c294ccf05b181837fe5181d14219204faac6 /mandoc_char.7 | |
parent | 948477c0386fca9956999bb560a26efd8f203b92 (diff) | |
download | mandoc-32d2f8ef0a63207c0421436789004f4d92ec44c5.tar.gz |
Added some new manuals (mdoc.3 mandoc_char.7).
Support for .br in libman.
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diff --git a/mandoc_char.7 b/mandoc_char.7 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..e65dc9c6 --- /dev/null +++ b/mandoc_char.7 @@ -0,0 +1,469 @@ +.\" $Id$ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 2009 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@openbsd.org> +.\" +.\" Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any +.\" purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the +.\" above copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all +.\" copies. +.\" +.\" THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL +.\" WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED +.\" WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE +.\" AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR +.\" PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER +.\" TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR +.\" PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. +.\" +.Dd $Mdocdate$ +.Dt mandoc_char 7 +.Os +.\" SECTION +.Sh NAME +.Nm mandoc_char +.Nd mandoc special characters +.\" SECTION +.Sh DESCRIPTION +This documents the special characters accepted by +.Xr mandoc 1 +to format +.Xr mdoc 7 +and +.Xr man 7 +documents. Specific output devices of +.Xr mandoc 1 , +dictated by the +.Fl T Ns Ar output +argument, will properly render these sequences. +.Pp +Both +.Xr mdoc 7 +and +.Xr man 7 +encode special characters with slightly different semantics; consult the +respective manuals for these escapes. +.Pp +Grammatic: +.Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact +.It \e(em +.Pq em-dash +.It \e(en +.Pq en-dash +.It \e- +.Pq hyphen +.It \e\e +.Pq back-slash +.It \e' +.Pq apostrophe +.It \e` +.Pq back-tick +.It \e +.Pq space +.It \e. +.Pq period +.It \e(r! +.Pq upside-down exclamation +.It \e(r? +.Pq upside-down question +.El +.\" PARAGRAPH +.Pp +Enclosures: +.Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact +.It \e(lh +.Pq left hand +.It \e(rh +.Pq right hand +.It \e(Fo +.Pq left guillemet +.It \e(Fc +.Pq right guillemet +.It \e(fo +.Pq left guilsing +.It \e(fc +.Pq right guilsing +.It \e(rC +.Pq right brace +.It \e(lC +.Pq left brace +.It \e(ra +.Pq right angle +.It \e(la +.Pq left angle +.It \e(rB +.Pq right bracket +.It \e(lB +.Pq left bracket +.It \eq +.Pq double-quote +.It \e(lq +.Pq left double-quote +.It \e(Lq +.Pq left double-quote, deprecated +.It \e(rq +.Pq right double-quote +.It \e(Rq +.Pq right double-quote, deprecated +.It \e(oq +.Pq left single-quote +.It \e(aq +.Pq right single-quote +.It \e(Bq +.Pq right low double-quote +.It \e(bq +.Pq right low single-quote +.El +.\" PARAGRAPH +.Pp +Indicatives: +.Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact +.It \e(<- +.Pq left arrow +.It \e(-> +.Pq right arrow +.It \e(ua +.Pq up arrow +.It \e(da +.Pq down arrow +.It \e(<> +.Pq left-right arrow +.It \e(lA +.Pq left double-arrow +.It \e(rA +.Pq right double-arrow +.It \e(uA +.Pq up double-arrow +.It \e(dA +.Pq down double-arrow +.It \e(hA +.Pq left-right double-arrow +.El +.\" PARAGRAPH +.Pp +Mathematical: +.Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact +.It \e(es +.Pq empty set +.It \e(ca +.Pq intersection +.It \e(cu +.Pq union +.It \e(gr +.Pq gradient +.It \e(pd +.Pq partial differential +.It \e(ap +.Pq similarity +.It \e(=) +.Pq proper superset +.It \e((= +.Pq proper subset +.It \e(eq +.Pq equals +.It \e(di +.Pq division +.It \e(mu +.Pq multiplication +.It \e(pl +.Pq addition +.It \e(nm +.Pq not element +.It \e(mo +.Pq element +.It \e(Im +.Pq imaginary +.It \e(Re +.Pq real +.It \e(Ah +.Pq aleph +.It \e(te +.Pq existential quantifier +.It \e(fa +.Pq universal quantifier +.It \e(AN +.Pq logical AND +.It \e(OR +.Pq logical OR +.It \e(no +.Pq logical NOT +.It \e(st +.Pq such that +.It \e(tf +.Pq therefore +.It \e(~~ +.Pq approximate +.It \e(~= +.Pq approximately equals +.It \e(=~ +.Pq congruent +.It \e(Gt +.Pq greater-than, deprecated +.It \e(Lt +.Pq less-than, deprecated +.It \e(<= +.Pq less-than-equal +.It \e(Le +.Pq less-than-equal, deprecated +.It \e(>= +.Pq greater-than-equal +.It \e(Ge +.Pq greater-than-equal +.It \e(== +.Pq equal +.It \e(!= +.Pq not equal +.It \e(Ne +.Pq not equal, deprecated +.It \e(if +.Pq infinity +.It \e(If +.Pq infinity, deprecated +.It \e(na +.Pq NaN , an extension +.It \e(Na +.Pq NaN, deprecated +.It \e(+- +.Pq plus-minus +.It \e(Pm +.Pq plus-minus, deprecated +.It \e(** +.Pq asterisk +.El +.\" PARAGRAPH +.Pp +Ligatures: +.Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact +.It \e(ss +.Pq German eszett +.It \e(AE +.Pq upper-case AE +.It \e(ae +.Pq lower-case AE +.It \e(OE +.Pq upper-case OE +.It \e(oe +.Pq lower-case OE +.It \e(ff +.Pq ff ligature +.It \e(fi +.Pq fi ligature +.It \e(fl +.Pq fl ligature +.It \e(Fi +.Pq ffi ligature +.It \e(Fl +.Pq ffl ligature +.El +.\" PARAGRAPH +.Pp +Diacritics and letters: +.Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact +.It \e(ga +.Pq grave accent +.It \e(aa +.Pq accute accent +.It \e(a" +.Pq umlaut accent +.It \e(ad +.Pq dieresis accent +.It \e(a~ +.Pq tilde accent +.It \e(a^ +.Pq circumflex accent +.It \e(ac +.Pq cedilla accent +.It \e(ad +.Pq dieresis accent +.It \e(ah +.Pq caron accent +.It \e(ao +.Pq ring accent +.It \e(ho +.Pq hook accent +.It \e(ab +.Pq breve accent +.It \e(a- +.Pq macron accent +.It \e(-D +.Pq upper-case eth +.It \e(Sd +.Pq lower-case eth +.It \e(TP +.Pq upper-case thorn +.It \e(Tp +.Pq lower-case thorn +.It \e('A +.Pq upper-case acute A +.It \e('E +.Pq upper-case acute E +.It \e('I +.Pq upper-case acute I +.It \e('O +.Pq upper-case acute O +.It \e('U +.Pq upper-case acute U +.It \e('a +.Pq lower-case acute a +.It \e('e +.Pq lower-case acute e +.It \e('i +.Pq lower-case acute i +.It \e('o +.Pq lower-case acute o +.It \e('u +.Pq lower-case acute u +.It \e(`A +.Pq upper-case grave A +.It \e(`E +.Pq upper-case grave E +.It \e(`I +.Pq upper-case grave I +.It \e(`O +.Pq upper-case grave O +.It \e(`U +.Pq upper-case grave U +.It \e(`a +.Pq lower-case grave a +.It \e(`e +.Pq lower-case grave e +.It \e(`i +.Pq lower-case grave i +.It \e(`o +.Pq lower-case grave o +.It \e(`u +.Pq lower-case grave u +.It \e(~A +.Pq upper-case tilde A +.It \e(~N +.Pq upper-case tilde N +.It \e(~O +.Pq upper-case tilde O +.It \e(~a +.Pq lower-case tilde a +.It \e(~n +.Pq lower-case tilde n +.It \e(~o +.Pq lower-case tilde o +.It \e(:A +.Pq upper-case dieresis A +.It \e(:E +.Pq upper-case dieresis E +.It \e(:I +.Pq upper-case dieresis I +.It \e(:O +.Pq upper-case dieresis O +.It \e(:U +.Pq upper-case dieresis U +.It \e(:a +.Pq lower-case dieresis a +.It \e(:e +.Pq lower-case dieresis e +.It \e(:i +.Pq lower-case dieresis i +.It \e(:o +.Pq lower-case dieresis o +.It \e(:u +.Pq lower-case dieresis u +.It \e(:y +.Pq lower-case dieresis y +.It \e(^A +.Pq upper-case circumflex A +.It \e(^E +.Pq upper-case circumflex E +.It \e(^I +.Pq upper-case circumflex I +.It \e(^O +.Pq upper-case circumflex O +.It \e(^U +.Pq upper-case circumflex U +.It \e(^a +.Pq lower-case circumflex a +.It \e(^e +.Pq lower-case circumflex e +.It \e(^i +.Pq lower-case circumflex i +.It \e(^o +.Pq lower-case circumflex o +.It \e(^u +.Pq lower-case circumflex u +.It \e(,C +.Pq upper-case cedilla C +.It \e(,c +.Pq lower-case cedilla c +.It \e(/L +.Pq upper-case stroke L +.It \e(/l +.Pq lower-case stroke l +.It \e(/O +.Pq upper-case stroke O +.It \e(/o +.Pq lower-case stroke o +.It \e(oA +.Pq upper-case ring A +.It \e(oa +.Pq lower-case ring a +.El +.\" PARAGRAPH +.Pp +Monetary: +.Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact +.It \e(Cs +.Pq Scandinavian +.It \e(Do +.Pq dollar +.It \e(Po +.Pq pound +.It \e(Ye +.Pq yen +.It \e(Fn +.Pq florin +.It \e(ct +.Pq cent +.El +.\" PARAGRAPH +.Pp +Special symbols: +.Bl -tag -width 12n -offset "XXXX" -compact +.It \e0 +.Pq white-space +.It \e(de +.Pq degree +.It \e(ps +.Pq paragraph +.It \e(sc +.Pq section +.It \e(dg +.Pq dagger +.It \e(dd +.Pq double dagger +.It \e(ci +.Pq circle +.It \e(ba +.Pq bar +.It \e(bb +.Pq broken bar +.It \e(Ba +.Pq bar, deprecated +.It \e(co +.Pq copyright +.It \e(rg +.Pq registered +.It \e(tm +.Pq trademarked +.It \e& +.Pq non-breaking space +.It \ee +.Pq escape +.It \e(Am +.Pq ampersand, deprecated +.El +.\" SECTION +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr mandoc 1 +.\" SECTION +.Sh AUTHORS +The +.Nm +utility was written by +.An Kristaps Dzonsons Aq kristaps@openbsd.org . |