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author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2021-11-15 14:47:46 +0100 |
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committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2021-11-15 22:59:49 +0100 |
commit | d1828b470f43de3a1425bc9bad1a32e4dac7ab19 (patch) | |
tree | 4bc4b99516833891cdfd22d52f0bacad68c2f56a /docs | |
parent | 3bf54f90f3875062c0aa984cb90ddd35565d01cd (diff) | |
download | curl-d1828b470f43de3a1425bc9bad1a32e4dac7ab19.tar.gz |
gen.pl: improve example output format
Treat consecutive lines that start with a space to be "examples". They
are output enclosed by .nf and .fi
Updated form.d to use this new fanciness
Closes #8016
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r-- | docs/cmdline-opts/MANPAGE.md | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | docs/cmdline-opts/form.d | 12 | ||||
-rwxr-xr-x | docs/cmdline-opts/gen.pl | 11 |
3 files changed, 16 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/MANPAGE.md b/docs/cmdline-opts/MANPAGE.md index f7f09eb1d..e3f5681a2 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/MANPAGE.md +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/MANPAGE.md @@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ correct markup that shows both short and long version. Text written within `*asterisks*` will get shown using italics. Text within two `**asterisks**` will get shown using bold. +Text that is prefixed with a space will be treated like an "example" and will +be output in monospace. + ## Header and footer `page-header` is the file that will be output before the generated options diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/form.d b/docs/cmdline-opts/form.d index 737d2b398..2347015f2 100644 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/form.d +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/form.d @@ -91,16 +91,12 @@ carriage-returns and trailing spaces are stripped. Here is an example of a header file contents: # This file contain two headers. -.br X-header-1: this is a header # The following header is folded. -.br X-header-2: this is -.br another header - To support sending multipart mail messages, the syntax is extended as follows: .br - name can be omitted: the equal sign is the first character of the argument, @@ -115,11 +111,8 @@ inline part in two alternative formats: plain text and HTML. It attaches a text file: curl -F '=(;type=multipart/alternative' \\ -.br - -F '=plain text message' \\ -.br - -F '= <body>HTML message</body>;type=text/html' \\ -.br + -F '=plain text message' \\ + -F '= <body>HTML message</body>;type=text/html' \\ -F '=)' -F '=@textfile.txt' ... smtp://example.com Data can be encoded for transfer using encoder=. Available encodings are @@ -133,7 +126,6 @@ Example: send multipart mail with a quoted-printable text message and a base64 attached file: curl -F '=text message;encoder=quoted-printable' \\ -.br -F '=@localfile;encoder=base64' ... smtp://example.com See further examples and details in the MANUAL. diff --git a/docs/cmdline-opts/gen.pl b/docs/cmdline-opts/gen.pl index e891f6709..f6f6ce8be 100755 --- a/docs/cmdline-opts/gen.pl +++ b/docs/cmdline-opts/gen.pl @@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ sub manpageify { sub printdesc { my @desc = @_; + my $exam = 0; for my $d (@desc) { if($d =~ /\(Added in ([0-9.]+)\)/i) { my $ver = $1; @@ -89,6 +90,16 @@ sub printdesc { # *italics* $d =~ s/\*([^ ]*)\*/\\fI$1\\fP/g; } + if(!$exam && ($d =~ /^ /)) { + # start of example + $exam = 1; + print ".nf\n"; # no-fill + } + elsif($exam && ($d !~ /^ /)) { + # end of example + $exam = 0; + print ".fi\n"; # fill-in + } # skip lines starting with space (examples) if($d =~ /^[^ ]/) { for my $k (keys %optlong) { |