Re: "curldown" for libcurl man pages ?

2024-01-17 Thread Daniel Stenberg via curl-library
On Thu, 18 Jan 2024, jim.ful...@webcomposite.com wrote: I would have thought ascidoc sufficient There are literally dozens of available quality tools that can generate nroff from something else. That is but a small part of the task. The other details I mentioned get much more complicated to

Re: "curldown" for libcurl man pages ?

2024-01-17 Thread Daniel Stenberg via curl-library
On Wed, 17 Jan 2024, Patrick Monnerat via curl-library wrote: Maybe you don't know this tool: https://hackage.haskell.org/package/pandoc-cli that can probably do 99% of what you need. We use pandoc on the website already for the markdown to HTML conversions. We also use it for everything cur

Re: CURL_FTP_HTTPSTYLE_HEAD

2024-01-17 Thread Dan Fandrich via curl-library
On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 03:28:11PM +0100, Nejc Drašček via curl-library wrote: > I'm using ftp library ( github.com/embeddedmz/ftpclient-cpp ), which under > the hood uses libcurl, and some requests are "polluting" stdout with http > headers: > > Last-Modified: Mon, 15 Jan 2024 14:32:44 GMT > Cont

Re: "curldown" for libcurl man pages ?

2024-01-17 Thread Patrick Monnerat via curl-library
On 1/17/24 14:17, Daniel Stenberg via curl-library wrote: I have written first versions of tools that can convert between the two formats, in both directions. This way we can evaluate, test, try and experiment a bit with the format before we make a switch - if we decide that is a good idea.

CURL_FTP_HTTPSTYLE_HEAD

2024-01-17 Thread Nejc Drašček via curl-library
Hi, I'm using ftp library ( github.com/embeddedmz/ftpclient-cpp ), which under the hood uses libcurl, and some requests are "polluting" stdout with http headers: Last-Modified: Mon, 15 Jan 2024 14:32:44 GMT Content-Length: 0 Accept-ranges: bytes According to comment in lib/ftp.c this define

"curldown" for libcurl man pages ?

2024-01-17 Thread Daniel Stenberg via curl-library
Hello, Writing libcurl documentation has been a bit of an uphill struggle to people over the years because of how we write the documenation in nroff/man page format. It is an inconvenient format for editing that is not well known. Today I finally decided to make an attempt to switch to an eas