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@@ -255,6 +255,18 @@
</SPAN>
</TD>
</TR>
+ <TR>
+ <TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="tbl.7.html">tbl(7)</A></TD>
+ <TD VALIGN="top">
+ tbl-mandoc language reference
+ <SPAN STYLE="font-size: smaller;">
+ (<A HREF="tbl.7.txt">text</A> |
+ <A HREF="tbl.7.xhtml">xhtml</A> |
+ <A HREF="tbl.7.pdf">pdf</A> |
+ <A HREF="tbl.7.ps">postscript</A>)
+ </SPAN>
+ </TD>
+ </TR>
</TBODY>
</TABLE>
@@ -331,11 +343,11 @@
version 1.10.9
</P>
<P>
- Table functionality (see the <Q>TS</Q>, <Q>TE</Q>, and <Q>T&amp;</Q> macros in the <A
- HREF="roff.7.html#x5c265453">roff</A> manual) has been merged from <A CLASS="external"
- HREF="http://tbl.bsd.lv">tbl.bsd.lv</A>. Many back-end fixes have also been
- implemented, primarily in argument handling (quoting) and <A HREF="man.7.html">man</A>
- documents.
+ <A HREF="tbl.7.html">tbl</A> functionality (see the <Q>TS</Q>, <Q>TE</Q>, and
+ <Q>T&amp;</Q> macros in the <A HREF="roff.7.html#x5c265453">roff</A> manual) has been
+ merged from <A CLASS="external" HREF="http://tbl.bsd.lv">tbl.bsd.lv</A>. Many back-end
+ fixes have also been implemented, primarily in argument handling (quoting) and <A
+ HREF="man.7.html">man</A> documents.
</P>
</DIV>
<DIV CLASS="news">
@@ -366,134 +378,6 @@
cleaned up and reduced in size and complexity.
</P>
</DIV>
- <DIV CLASS="news">
- <P>
- <SPAN CLASS="date">27-09-2010</SPAN>:
- version 1.10.6
- </P>
- <P>
- Calling conventions for <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A> have changed: <SPAN
- CLASS="flag">-W</SPAN> improved and <SPAN CLASS="flag">-f</SPAN> deprecated. Non-ASCII
- characters are also now uniformly discarded. Lots of documentation improvements. Many
- incremental fixes accomodating for groff's more interesting productions. Lastly, <A
- HREF="http://perldoc.perl.org/pod2man.html" CLASS="external">pod2man</A> preambles are
- now fully accepted after some considerable <A HREF="roff.7.html">roff</A> and special
- character support.
- </P>
- </DIV>
- <DIV CLASS="news">
- <P>
- <SPAN CLASS="date">27-07-2010</SPAN>:
- version 1.10.5
- </P>
- <P>
- Primarily a bug-fix and polish release, but including <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tpdf</SPAN>
- support in <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A> by way of <A CLASS="external"
- HREF="http://netbsd-soc.sourceforge.net/projects/mandoc_ps/">Summer of Code</A>.
- Highlights:
- </P>
- <UL>
- <LI>fix <Q>Sm</Q> and <Q>Bd</Q> handling</LI>
- <LI>fix end-of-sentence handling for embedded sentences</LI>
- <LI>polish <A HREF="man.7.html">man</A> documentation</LI>
- <LI>document all <A HREF="mdoc.7.html">mdoc</A> macros</LI>
- <LI>polish <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A> <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tps</SPAN> output</LI>
- <LI>lots of internal clean-ups in character escapes</LI>
- <LI>un-break literal contexts in <A HREF="man.7.html">man</A> documents</LI>
- <LI>improve <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Thtml</SPAN> output for <SPAN CLASS="flag">-man</SPAN></LI>
- <LI>add <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A> <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tpdf</SPAN> support</LI>
- </UL>
- </DIV>
- <DIV CLASS="news">
- <P>
- <SPAN CLASS="date">12-07-2010</SPAN>:
- version 1.10.4
- </P>
- <P>
- Lots of features developed during both <A CLASS="external"
- HREF="http://netbsd-soc.sourceforge.net/projects/mandoc_ps/">Summer of Code</A> and the
- <A CLASS="external" HREF="http://www.openbsd.org">OpenBSD</A> c2k10 hackathon:
- </P>
- <UL>
- <LI>minimal <Q>ds</Q> <A HREF="roff.7.html">roff</A> symbols are supported</LI>
- <LI><Q>Bk</Q> <A HREF="mdoc.7.html">mdoc</A> support</LI>
- <LI>beautified SYNOPSIS section output</LI>
- <LI>variable font-width and paper-size support in <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A>
- <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tps</SPAN> output</LI>
- <LI>acceptance of scope-block breakage in <A HREF="mdoc.7.html">mdoc</A></LI>
- <LI>clarify error message status</LI>
- <LI>many minor bug-fixes and formatting issues resolved</LI>
- </UL>
- </DIV>
- <DIV CLASS="news">
- <P>
- <SPAN CLASS="date">19-06-2010</SPAN>:
- version 1.10.2
- </P>
- <P>
- Small release featuring text-decoration in <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tps</SPAN> output, a few
- minor relaxations of errors, and some optimisations.
- </P>
- </DIV>
- <DIV CLASS="news">
- <P>
- <SPAN CLASS="date">07-06-2010</SPAN>:
- version 1.10.1
- </P>
- <P>
- This primarily focusses on the <Q>Bl</Q> and <Q>It</Q> macros described in <A
- HREF="mdoc.7.html">mdoc</A>. Multi-line column support is now fully compatible with
- groff, as are implicit list entries for columns. Removed manuals.7 in favour of <A
- CLASS="external" HREF="http://manpages.bsd.lv">http://manpages.bsd.lv</A>. The way we
- handle the SYNOPSIS section (see the SYNOPSIS documentation in <A
- HREF="mdoc.7.html#x4d414e55414cx20x535452554354555245">MANUAL STRUCTURE</A>) has also
- been considerably simplified compared to groff's method. Furthermore, the <SPAN
- CLASS="flag">-Owidth=width</SPAN> output option has been added to <SPAN
- CLASS="flag">-Tascii</SPAN> (see <A HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A>). Lastly, initial
- PostScript output has been added with the <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tps</SPAN> option to <A
- HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A>. It's brutally simple at the moment: fixed-font, with
- no font decorations.
- </P>
- </DIV>
- <DIV CLASS="news">
- <P>
- <SPAN CLASS="date">29-05-2010</SPAN>:
- version 1.10.0
- </P>
- <P>
- Release consisting of the results from the m2k10 hackathon and up-merge from OpenBSD.
- This requires a significant note of thanks to Ingo Schwarze (OpenBSD) and Joerg
- Sonnenberger (NetBSD) for their hard work, and again to Joerg for hosting m2k10.
- Highlights (mostly cribbed from Ingo's m2k10 report) follow in no particular order:
- </P>
- <UL>
- <LI>a <A HREF="roff.3.html">libroff</A> preprocessor in front of <A
- HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A> and <A HREF="man.3.html">libman</A> stripping out
- <A HREF="roff.7.html">roff</A> instructions;</LI>
- <LI>end-of-sentence (EOS) detection in free-form and macro lines;</LI>
- <LI>correct handling of tab-separated columnar lists in <SPAN
- CLASS="flag">-mdoc</SPAN>;</LI>
- <LI>improved main calling routines to optionally use mmap() for better
- performance;</LI>
- <LI>cleaned up exiting when invoked as <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tlint</SPAN> or over
- multiple files with <SPAN CLASS="flag">-fign-errors</SPAN>;</LI>
- <LI>error and warning message handling re-written to be unified for <A
- HREF="roff.3.html">libroff</A>, <A HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A>, and <A
- HREF="man.3.html">libman</A>;</LI>
- <LI>handling of badly-nested explicit-scoped macros;</LI>
- <LI>improved free-form text parsing in <A HREF="man.3.html">libman</A> and <A
- HREF="mdoc.3.html">libmdoc</A>;</LI>
- <LI>significant GNU troff compatibility improvements in <SPAN
- CLASS="flag">-Tascii</SPAN>, largely in terms of spacing;</LI>
- <LI>a regression framework for making sure the many fragilities of GNU troff
- aren't trampled in subsequent work;</LI>
- <LI>support for <SPAN CLASS="flag">-Tascii</SPAN> breaking at hyphens
- encountered in free-form text;</LI>
- <LI>and many more minor fixes and improvements (no really, consult <A
- HREF="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/cgi-bin/cvsweb/?cvsroot=mdocml">cvsweb</A> and see
- for yourself!).</LI>
- </UL>
- </DIV>
<P>
See <A HREF="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/cgi-bin/cvsweb/index.sgml?cvsroot=mdocml">cvsweb</A> for
historical notes.