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Title: vh-man2html
Version: 1.3
Entered-date: 960427
Description: CGI-Scripts for turning a web-browser+httpd into a man pager.
Requires man source pages. Designed for Caldera/Redhat
distributions using man-1.4d/g.
Requires web browser with CGI <ISINDEX> capability (and
HTML tables for man pages that have tbl tables).
Functions:
- C CGI program for man/BSD-mandoc to HTML conversion.
- Works from the unformatted nroff/troff source.
- Does tbl tables (but not eqn equations).
- Generates links to foobar(1), abc@host, and xyzzy.h files
- CGI script for whatis-based alpha-indexes by section.
- CGI script for name-only alpha-indexes by section.
- CGI script for full text search (requires glimpse -
obtainable separately).
- Front-end script to talk to a pre-launched netscape.
Only tested on Caldera 1.0.
Sample pages (with non-functional links) can be viewed at
http://actrix.gen.nz/home/michael/giveaways.html
Keywords: man mandoc man2html HTML manual pager browser
Author: Man2html.c - Richard Verhoeven (rcb5@win.tue.nl).
Mandoc enhancements, index scripts, packaging etc -
Michael Hamilton (michael@actrix.gen.nz).
Maintained-by: michael@actrix.gen.nz (Michael Hamilton)
Primary-site: sunsite.unc.edu /pub/Linux/system/Manual-pagers
92k vh-man2html-1.3.tar.gz
1k vh-man2html-1.3.lsm
Secondary-site: ftp.redhat.com /pub/contrib
39k vh-man2html-1.3-1.i386.rpm
64k vh-man2html-1.3-1.src.rpm
Copying-policy: BSD-style use-for-any-purpose.
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