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CM2MAN

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
General Docutils Options:
Generic Parser Options:
Standalone Reader Options:
AUTHOR
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NAME

cm2man - convert CommonMark file to man page

SYNOPSIS

cm2man [ options ] [ <source> [ <destination> ]]

DESCRIPTION

Generate a manpage from markdown sources. Reads from <source> (default is stdin) and writes to <destination> (default is stdout). See https://docutils.sourceforge.io/docs/user/config.html for a detailed settings reference.

OPTIONS

General Docutils Options:

--output= <destination>

Output destination name. Obsoletes the <destination> positional argument. Default: None (stdout).

--title= <title>

Specify the document title as metadata.

--generator , -g

Include a "Generated by Docutils" credit and link.

--no-generator

Do not include a generator credit.

--date , -d

Include the date at the end of the document (UTC).

--time , -t

Include the time & date (UTC).

--no-datestamp

Do not include a datestamp of any kind.

--root-prefix= <path>

Base directory for absolute paths when reading from the local filesystem. Default "/".

--source-link , -s

Include a "View document source" link.

--source-url= <URL>

Use <URL> for a source link; implies --source-link .

--no-source-link

Do not include a "View document source" link.

--toc-entry-backlinks

Link from section headers to TOC entries. (default)

--toc-top-backlinks

Link from section headers to the top of the TOC.

--no-toc-backlinks

Disable backlinks to the table of contents.

--footnote-backlinks

Link from footnotes/citations to references. (default)

--no-footnote-backlinks

Disable backlinks from footnotes and citations.

--section-numbering

Enable section numbering by Docutils. (default)

--no-section-numbering

Disable section numbering by Docutils.

--strip-comments

Remove comment elements from the document tree.

--leave-comments

Leave comment elements in the document tree. (default)

--strip-elements-with-class= <class>

Remove all elements with classes="<class>" from the document tree. Warning: potentially dangerous; use with caution. (Multiple-use option.)

--strip-class= <class>

Remove all classes="<class>" attributes from elements in the document tree. Warning: potentially dangerous; use with caution. (Multiple-use option.)

--report= <level>, -r <level>

Report system messages at or higher than <level>: "info" or "1", "warning"/"2" (default), "error"/"3", "severe"/"4", "none"/"5"

--verbose , -v

Report all system messages. (Same as "--report=1".)

--quiet , -q

Report no system messages. (Same as "--report=5".)

--halt= <level>

Halt execution at system messages at or above <level>. Levels as in --report . Default: 4 (severe).

--strict

Halt at the slightest problem. Same as "--halt=info".

--exit-status= <level>

Enable a non-zero exit status for non-halting system messages at or above <level>. Default: 5 (disabled).

--debug

Enable debug-level system messages and diagnostics.

--no-debug

Disable debug output. (default)

--warnings= <file>

Send the output of system messages to <file>.

--traceback

Enable Python tracebacks when Docutils is halted.

--no-traceback

Disable Python tracebacks. (default)

--input-encoding= <name[:handler]>, -i <name[:handler]>

Specify the encoding and optionally the error handler of input text. Default: <auto-detect>:strict.

--input-encoding-error-handler = INPUT_ENCODING_ERROR_HANDLER

Specify the error handler for undecodable characters. Choices: "strict" (default), "ignore", and "replace".

--output-encoding= <name[:handler]>, -o <name[:handler]>

Specify the text encoding and optionally the error handler for output. Default: utf-8:strict.

--output-encoding-error-handler = OUTPUT_ENCODING_ERROR_HANDLER

Specify error handler for unencodable output characters; "strict" (default), "ignore", "replace", "xmlcharrefreplace", "backslashreplace".

--error-encoding= <name[:handler]>, -e <name[:handler]>

Specify text encoding and optionally error handler for error output. Default text encoding: system encoding. Default error handler: backslashreplace.

--error-encoding-error-handler = ERROR_ENCODING_ERROR_HANDLER

Specify the error handler for unencodable characters in error output. Default: backslashreplace.

--language= <name>, -l <name>

Specify the language (as BCP 47 language tag). Default: en.

--record-dependencies= <file>

Write output file dependencies to <file>.

--config= <file>

Read configuration settings from <file>, if it exists.

--version , -V

Show this program’s version number and exit.

--help , -h

Show this help message and exit.

Generic Parser Options:

--no-file-insertion

Disable directives that insert the contents of an external file; replaced with a "warning" system message.

--file-insertion-enabled

Enable directives that insert the contents of an external file. (default)

--no-raw

Disable the "raw" directive; replaced with a "warning" system message.

--raw-enabled

Enable the "raw" directive. (default)

--line-length-limit= <length>

Maximal number of characters in an input line. Default 10 000.

Standalone Reader Options:

--no-doc-title

Disable the promotion of a lone top-level section title to document title (and subsequent section title to document subtitle promotion; enabled by default).

--no-doc-info

Disable the bibliographic field list transform (enabled by default).

--section-subtitles

Activate the promotion of lone subsection titles to section subtitles (disabled by default).

--no-section-subtitles

Deactivate the promotion of lone subsection titles.

AUTHOR

Steve Genoud and Luca Barbato

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2014 Steve Genoud and Luca Barbato