Err, the intended subject was "manpages in mdoc(7)" :-) But yes, manpages is mdoc(7), imho.
On Mar 30 19:08:44, [email protected] wrote: > Currently, the port-* manpages are written > using the legacy man(7) language which uses > low-level roff constructs to described presentational details. > > I propose to rewrite them into the _semantic_ markup of mdoc(7) language. > Both have been around for decades and are well supported by groff. > > As an example, please see a proposed rewrite of port-cat.1 > (and compare it to the current version). > > I there any interest in this? > > Jan > > > .Dd March 30, 2017 > .Dt PORT-CAT 1 > .Os > .Sh NAME > .Nm port-cat > .Nd print the contents of a Portfile > .Sh SYNOPSIS > .Nm > .Op Fl D Ar portdir > .Ic cat > .Op Ar portname | pseudo-portname | port-expressions | port-url > .Sh DESCRIPTION > Print the > .Pa Portfile > of the given port(s). > Note that the latest version in your local ports tree is printed. > .Sh SEE ALSO > .Xr port 1 , > .Xr port-selfupdate > .Sh AUTHORS > .An Clemens Lang Aq mt [email protected]
