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3 | convertible to a variety of other formats including standard UNIX man | |
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1 | Mercurial's documentation is kept in reStructuredText format, which is | |
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2 | a simple plain text format that's easy to read and edit: | |
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6 | To do this, you'll need to install ASCIIDOC: | |
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4 | http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html | |
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8 | http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/ | |
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10 | To generate the man page: | |
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6 | It's also convertible to a variety of other formats including standard | |
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7 | UNIX man page format and HTML. | |
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12 | asciidoc -d manpage -b docbook hg.1.txt | |
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13 | xmlto man hg.1.xml | |
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9 | To do this, you'll need to install the rst2html and rst2man tools, | |
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10 | which are part of Docutils: | |
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15 | To display: | |
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12 | http://docutils.sourceforge.net/ | |
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17 | groff -mandoc -Tascii hg.1 | more | |
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19 | To create the html page (without stylesheets): | |
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14 | The rst2man tool is still in their so-called "sandbox". The above page | |
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15 | has links to tarballs of both Docutils and their sandbox. | |
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21 | asciidoc -b html4 hg.1.txt | |
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23 | (older asciidoc may want html instead of html4 above) | |
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17 | Use the Makefile in this directory to generate the man and HTML pages. |
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