#!/usr/local/bin/perl -w # Generate a short man page from --help and --version output. # Copyright © 1997, 98, 99 Free Software Foundation, Inc. # 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, 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., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA. # Written by Brendan O'Dea # Available from ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/help2man/ use 5.004; use strict; use Getopt::Long; use Text::Tabs qw(expand); use POSIX qw(strftime setlocale LC_TIME); my $this_program = 'help2man'; my $this_version = '1.016'; my $version_info = < EOT my $help_info = < \$opt_name, 's|section=s' => \$section, 'i|include=s' => \$include, 'I|opt-include=s' => \$opt_include, 'o|output=s' => \$opt_output, 'N|no-info' => \$opt_no_info, help => sub { print $help_info; exit }, version => sub { print $version_info; exit }, ) or die $help_info; die $help_info unless @ARGV == 1; my %include = (); my @include = (); # retain order given in include file # Process include file (if given). Format is: # # [section name] # verbatim text if ($include or $opt_include) { if (open INC, $include || $opt_include) { my $sect; while () { if (/^\[([^]]+)\]/) { $sect = uc $1; $sect =~ s/^\s+//; $sect =~ s/\s+$//; next; } # Silently ignore anything before the first # section--allows for comments and revision info. next unless $sect; push @include, $sect unless $include{$sect}; $include{$sect} ||= ''; $include{$sect} .= $_; } close INC; die "$this_program: no valid information found in `$include'\n" unless %include; # Compress trailing blank lines. for (keys %include) { $include{$_} =~ s/\n+$/\n/ } } else { die "$this_program: can't open `$include' ($!)\n" if $include; } } # Turn off localisation of executable's ouput. @ENV{qw(LANGUAGE LANG LC_ALL)} = ('C') x 3; # Turn off localisation of date (for strftime). setlocale LC_TIME, 'C'; # Grab help and version info from executable. my $help_text = join '', map { expand $_ } `$ARGV[0] --help 2>/dev/null` or die "$this_program: can't get `--help' info from $ARGV[0]\n"; my $version_text = join '', map { expand $_ } `$ARGV[0] --version 2>/dev/null` or die "$this_program: can't get `--version' info from $ARGV[0]\n"; my $date = strftime "%B %Y", localtime; (my $program = $ARGV[0]) =~ s!.*/!!; my $package = $program; my $version; if ($opt_output) { unlink $opt_output or die "$this_program: can't unlink $opt_output ($!)\n" if -e $opt_output; open STDOUT, ">$opt_output" or die "$this_program: can't create $opt_output ($!)\n"; } # The first line of the --version information is assumed to be in one # of the following formats: # # # # {GNU,Free} # ({GNU,Free} ) # - {GNU,Free} # # and seperated from any copyright/author details by a blank line. ($_, $version_text) = split /\n+/, $version_text, 2; if (/^(\S+) +\(((?:GNU|Free) +[^)]+)\) +(.*)/ or /^(\S+) +- *((?:GNU|Free) +\S+) +(.*)/) { $program = $1; $package = $2; $version = $3; } elsif (/^((?:GNU|Free) +)?(\S+) +(.*)/) { $program = $2; $package = $1 ? "$1$2" : $2; $version = $3; } else { $version = $_; } $program =~ s!.*/!!; # No info for `info' itself. $opt_no_info = 1 if $program eq 'info'; # --name overrides --include contents. $include{NAME} = "$program \\- $opt_name\n" if $opt_name; # Default (useless) NAME paragraph. $include{NAME} ||= "$program \\- manual page for $program $version\n"; # Man pages traditionally have the page title in caps. my $PROGRAM = uc $program; # Extract usage clause(s) [if any] for SYNOPSIS. if ($help_text =~ s/^Usage: +(\S.*)(\n *or: +\S.*)*//m) { my @syn = $1; if ($_ = $2) { for (split /\n/) { push @syn, $1 if /or: +(\S.*)/ } } my $synopsis = ''; for (@syn) { $synopsis .= ".br\n" if $synopsis; s/(\S+) *//; $synopsis .= ".B $1\n"; s/\s+$//; s/(([][]|\.\.+)+)/\\fR$1\\fI/g; s/^/\\fI/ unless s/^\\fR//; $_ .= '\fR'; s/(\\fI)( *)/$2$1/g; s/\\fI\\fR//g; s/^\\fR//; s/\\fI$//; s/^\./\\&./; $synopsis .= "$_\n"; } $include{SYNOPSIS} ||= $synopsis; } # Process text, initial section is DESCRIPTION. my $sect = 'DESCRIPTION'; $_ = "$help_text\n\n$version_text"; # Normalise paragraph breaks. s/^\n+//; s/\n*$/\n/; s/\n\n+/\n\n/g; # Temporarily exchange leading dots and backslashes for tokens. s/^\./\x80/mg; s/\\/\x81/g; sub convert_option; while (length) { # Convert some standard paragraph names. if (s/^(Options|Examples): *\n//) { $sect = uc $1; next; } # Copyright section if (/^Copyright [\(\xa9]/) { $sect = 'COPYRIGHT'; $include{$sect} ||= ''; $include{$sect} .= ".PP\n" if $include{$sect}; my $copy; ($copy, $_) = split /\n\n/, $_, 2; for ($copy) { # Add back newline s/\n*$/\n/; # Convert iso9959-1 copyright symbol or (c) to nroff # character. s/^Copyright (?:\xa9|\([Cc]\))/Copyright \\(co/mg; # Insert line breaks before additional copyright messages # and the disclaimer. s/(.)\n(Copyright |This is free software)/$1\n.br\n$2/g; # Join hyphenated lines. s/([A-Za-z])-\n */$1/g; } $include{$sect} .= $copy; $_ ||= ''; next; } # Catch bug report text. if (/^(Report bugs|Email bug reports to) /) { $sect = 'REPORTING BUGS'; } # Author section. elsif (/^Written +by/) { $sect = 'AUTHOR'; } # Examples, indicated by an indented leading $, % or > are # rendered in a constant width font. if (/^( +)([\$\%>] )\S/) { my $indent = $1; my $prefix = $2; my $break = '.IP'; $include{$sect} ||= ''; while (s/^$indent\Q$prefix\E(\S.*)\n*//) { $include{$sect} .= "$break\n\\f(CW$prefix$1\\fR\n"; $break = '.br'; } next; } $include{$sect} ||= ''; # Sub-sections have a trailing colon and the second line indented. if (s/^(\S.*:) *\n / /) { $include{$sect} .= qq(.SS "$1"\n); } my $indent = 0; my $content = ''; # Tagged paragraph (option). if (s/^( {1,10}(-\S+(?:, *-\S+)*))(?: +|\n( {20,}))([^\s-].*)\n//) { $indent = length ($3 || $1); my $tag = $2; my $desc = $4; unless ($3) { $indent = length $1; $indent = length $1 if /^( {20,})[^\s-]/; } $content = ".TP\n\x82$tag\n\x82$desc\n"; } # Tagged paragraph (other). elsif (s/^( +(\S.*?) +)(\S.*)\n//) { $indent = length $1; $content = ".TP\n\x82$2\n\x82$3\n"; } # Indented paragraph. elsif (s/^( +)(\S.*)\n//) { $indent = length $1; $content = ".IP\n\x82$2\n"; } # Left justified paragraph. else { s/(.*)\n//; $content = ".PP\n" if $include{$sect}; $content .= "$1\n"; } # Append continuations. $content .= "\x82$1\n" while s/^ {$indent}(\S.*)\n//; # Move to next paragraph. s/^\n+//; for ($content) { # Leading dot protection. s/\x82\./\x80/g; s/\x82//g; # Convert options. s/(^| )(-[][\w=-]+)/$1 . convert_option $2/mge; } $include{$sect} .= $content; } # Refer to the real documentation. unless ($opt_no_info) { $sect = 'SEE ALSO'; $include{$sect} ||= ''; $include{$sect} .= ".PP\n" if $include{$sect}; $include{$sect} .= <