From 9316d5c4f849f22176031b1d8fbde17681d378d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ben Harris Date: Sat, 6 May 2006 20:01:09 +0000 Subject: Improve rule generation in the "man" backend so that if the output is processed by nroff, the rule is made up of \cfg{man-rule} characters (same defaults as \cfg{text-rule}). [originally from svn r6651] --- doc/output.but | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/output.but b/doc/output.but index 351726e..c9614cd 100644 --- a/doc/output.but +++ b/doc/output.but @@ -1064,6 +1064,15 @@ sensible to output man pages in that charset. You can specify multiple fallback options. Works exactly like the \cw{\\cfg\{text-bullet\}} directive (see \k{output-text-characters}). +\dt \I{\cw{\\cfg\{man-rule\}}}\cw{\\cfg\{man-rule\}\{}\e{text}\cw{\}}[\cw{\{}\e{text}...\cw{\}}] + +\dd This specifies the text which should be used for drawing +\i{horizontal rules} (generated by \i\c{\\rule}; see +\k{input-rule}) when the manual page is rendered into text. +It should only be one character long, but otherwise +it works like the \cw{\\cfg\{text-rule\}} directive +(see \k{output-text-characters}). + \dt \I{\cw{\\cfg\{man-quotes\}}}\cw{\\cfg\{man-quotes\}\{}\e{open-quote}\cw{\}\{}\e{close-quote}\cw{\}}[\cw{\{}\e{open-quote}\cw{\}\{}\e{close-quote}...\cw{\}}] \dd Specifies the quotation marks to use, overriding any @@ -1084,6 +1093,7 @@ The \i{default settings} for the \cw{man} page output format are: \c \c \cfg{man-charset}{ASCII} \c \cfg{man-bullet}{\u2022}{o} +\c \cfg{man-rule}{\u2500}{-} \c \cfg{man-quotes}{\u2018}{\u2019}{"}{"} \H{output-info} GNU \c{info} -- cgit v1.1