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- README for man2html
-
- A Unix manpage-to-HTML converter.
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- Copyright (C) 1994 Earl Hood, ehood@convex.com
-
- This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
- it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
- the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
- (at your option) any later version.
-
- This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
- GNU General Public License for more details.
-
- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
- along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
- Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
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- CONTENTS of distribution:
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- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Thanks to people
- CHANGES History of changes to the programs
- README The file you are reading
- RELEASE_NOTES Release notes for man2html (please read)
- doc/ Documentation
- examples/ Sample CGI programs that utilize man2html
- install.me Installation program
- man2html* Perl program
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- * Before running man2html, please read the RELEASE_NOTES file.
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- INSTALLATION
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- To install man2html, type the following command:
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- % perl install.me
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- The installation process will ask you a series of questions on where
- the Perl executable is and where to put man2html. Just hit <CR>
- to accept the default values listed in ()'s.
-
- Notes on installation process:
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- o The '#!' line in the installed man2html program is set to point to
- the Perl executable specified in the installation process.
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- o If you specify paths that do not exist, the install.me program
- will create the path.
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- BUGS/COMMENTS/SUGGESTIONS?
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- If you have any bugs/comments/suggestions about man2html, feel free
- to drop me an e-mail message at ehood@convex.com.
-
- If it is a bug you are reporting, please include the following in
- your message:
-
- o Version of Perl (can be retrievied by "perl -v").
- o Version of the program in question.
- o The exact command-line used to invoke the program.
- o Error/diagnostic message from the program.
- o Any other information that might prove useful.
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- If you have questions on what man2html can, or cannot do, please
- read the documnetation first. If the docs do not answer your
- question(s), feel free to e-mail me.
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- Earl Hood, ehood@convex.com
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