> This mail is just to raise awareness of an alternative to "groff
> -mandoc", mandoc (née mdocml) at <http://mdocml.bsd.lv>.
> Disclaimer: I'm the project's lead. mandoc is a BSD-licensed, C
> implementation satisfying ONLY the BSD "-mdoc" manual format, and to
> a limited extent, the traditional -man. The system, as-is, handles
> the majority of BSD manuals, and does so considerably faster than
> groff.
If you restrict yourself to mdoc and man syntax this is a logical
consequence...
However, you write
[groff] runs slowly, produces uncertain output, and varies in
operation from system to system.
Hmmm. Please give more details how you come to this conclusion.
Werner
