doctools:...man_macros(3tcl)

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version 2.0 Β· 2 versions
, in debian trixie, ubuntu questing, ubuntu resolute, ubuntu stonking

πŸ’– doctools::nroff::man_macros β€” bestie edition πŸ’–

okay so this is the doctools:...man_macros(3tcl) page, straight outta the Documentation tools manual section, and it's all about the default nroff man macro set. buckle up πŸŽ€


✨ NAME ✨

doctools::nroff::man_macros β€” the default CSS style for NROFF export plugins, no cap πŸ’…


🌸 SYNOPSIS 🌸

package require Tcl 8.5 9

package require doctools::nroff::man_macros ?0.2?

::doctools::nroff::man_macros::contents

πŸ¦‹ DESCRIPTION πŸ¦‹

so this package literally gives you one single command, and that command hands you the definition of the nroff man macro set you're supposed to use for the NROFF markup that the various NROFF export plugins generate. one command. that's the whole vibe. ✨

this is an internal package of doctools, bestie β€” it's for the export plugins to use, i.e. the packages that convert doctools-related documented stuff into other formats, most notably nroff. so like, it's giving backstage crew, not main character energy πŸ™ˆ


πŸ‘‘ API πŸ‘‘

  • ::doctools::nroff::man_macros::contents β€” this command returns the text of the default CSS style to use for NROFF generated by the various NROFF export plugins. that's it, that's the job, and it ate πŸ’…

πŸ’€ BUGS, IDEAS, FEEDBACK πŸ’€

ngl, this document β€” and the package it describes β€” will undoubtedly contain bugs and other problems. it's not a maybe, it's a when 😭

please report those in the category doctools of the Tcllib Trackers at http://core.tcl.tk/tcllib/reportlist. and please also drop any ideas you have for enhancements to either the package and/or the documentation, we wanna hear it 🫢

when you're proposing code changes, please provide unified diffs, i.e. the output of diff -u. fr fr, that's the format.

also note further that attachments are strongly preferred over inlined patches. you can make an attachment by going to the Edit form of the ticket immediately after its creation, and then using the left-most button in the secondary navigation bar. iconic workflow, iykyk ✨


πŸ“ KEYWORDS πŸ“

doctools, export, macros, man_macros, nroff, plugin


🌈 CATEGORY 🌈

Documentation tools


Copyright (c) 2009 Andreas Kupries <andreas_kupries@users.sourceforge.net>


and that's the whole page, bestie!! this came to you from tcllib, version 0.2, on the doctools:...man_macros(3tcl) manual page. slay, go read it again if you need to, ily πŸŽ€πŸ’–βœ¨

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