MD2MAN-HTML 1 2014-06-21 2.1.1

NAME

md2man-html - convert md2man(5) flavored markdown(7) into HTML

SYNOPSIS

md2man-html [OPTION]... [FILE]

DESCRIPTION

This program converts md2man(5) flavored markdown(7) input from the given FILE into HTML and then prints the result to the standard output stream. If FILE is not given, then the standard input stream is read in its place.

Top-level headings

Each component of the .TH directive in roff(7), described under "Top-level headings" in md2man(5), is wrapped in stylable <span> elements as follows:

<span class="md2man-title">...</span>
<span class="md2man-section">...</span>
<span class="md2man-date">...</span>
<span class="md2man-source">...</span>
<span class="md2man-manual">...</span>

Cross references

Cross references to manual pages are emitted as HTML hyperlinks that have class="md2man-xref" and href="../man$SECTION/$PAGE.$SECTION.html" attributes.

For example, the printf(3) cross reference would be emitted as this HTML:

<a class="md2man-xref" href="../man3/printf.3.html">printf(3)</a>

OPTIONS

-h, --help
Show this help manual.

SEE ALSO

md2man-roff(1), md2man-rake(1), md2man(5)