From: Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
To: "discuss@mdocml.bsd.lv" <discuss@mdocml.bsd.lv>
Subject: Re: Three small bugs? (TH and dates)
Date: Wed, 26 May 2010 16:13:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BFD2C89.5070403@bsd.lv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100526085514.GF88504@acme.spoerlein.net>
> 1. sendmail's -man pages have a header like this:
>
> .TH MAIL.LOCAL 8 "$Date: 2003/10/20 20:26:51 $"
> .SH NAME
> mail.local
> \- store mail in a mailbox
> .SH SYNOPSIS
>
> where groff will put the date verbatim in the footer. mandoc however
> will put the current date into the footer. It would be nice if this
> could be made to take the third argument to .TH literally, if parsing as
> a date fails.
Ulrich, fixed. If libman encounters a non-standard date, it uses it
verbatim. If it encounters nothing or an empty string, it prints the
current date.
It still prints a handy warning, however, if the date is bogus.
Thanks again,
Kristaps
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-26 8:55 Three small bugs? Ulrich Spörlein
2010-05-26 9:37 ` Three small bugs? (Second: Lb) Kristaps Dzonsons
2010-05-26 10:41 ` Three small bugs? (Ud handling) Kristaps Dzonsons
2010-05-26 14:13 ` Kristaps Dzonsons [this message]
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