doc/README
author Vincent Danjean
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Fix copyright symbol in docs --- hg.orig/doc/hg.1.txt 2005-09-22 09:40:47.000000000 -0700 +++ hg/doc/hg.1.txt 2005-09-23 18:31:58.000000000 -0700 @@ -802,6 +802,6 @@ http://selenic.com/mailman/listinfo/merc COPYING ------- -Copyright (C) 2005 Matt Mackall. +Copyright \(C) 2005 Matt Mackall. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL). Index: hg/doc/hgmerge.1.txt =================================================================== --- hg.orig/doc/hgmerge.1.txt 2005-06-30 10:19:51.000000000 -0700 +++ hg/doc/hgmerge.1.txt 2005-09-23 18:31:59.000000000 -0700 @@ -30,6 +30,6 @@ hg(1) - the command line interface to Me COPYING ------- -Copyright (C) 2005 Matt Mackall. +Copyright \(C) 2005 Matt Mackall. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).
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Mercurial's documentation is currently kept in ASCIIDOC format, which
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is a simple plain text format that's easy to read and edit. It's also
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convertible to a variety of other formats including standard UNIX man
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page format and HTML.
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To do this, you'll need to install ASCIIDOC:
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 http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/
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To generate the man page:
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 asciidoc -d manpage -b docbook hg.1.txt
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 xmlto man hg.1.xml
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To display:
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 groff -mandoc -Tascii hg.1 | more
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To create the html page (without stylesheets):
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 asciidoc -b html hg.1.txt