md2man - markdown to manpage - https://github.com/sunaku/md2man#readme
What is it?
md2man is a Ruby library and command-line program that converts
Markdown documents into UNIX man pages (really Roff documents)
using Redcarpet2.
Obligatory screenshot: http://ompldr.org/vYnFvbw <<
Here is an example Markdown document to help you get started:
https://raw.github.com/sunaku/md2man/master/EXAMPLE.markdown
What is new?
Improvements:
- Add
Md2Man::Document
module for programmatic processing of
cross-references to other UNIX manual pages within Redcarpet.
Housekeeping:
-
README: not all systems support
man -l
option. -
gemspec: upgrade to redcarpet 2.1.0.
-
bundler suggests moving all dev deps into gemspec.
-
README: fix installation commands for development.
-
README: simplify project slogan to be more memorable.