#!/usr/bin/perl -w # Generate a short man page from --help and --version output. # Copyright (C) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 # 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 3, 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., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA. # Written by Brendan O'Dea # Available from ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/help2man/ use 5.005; use strict; use Getopt::Long; use Text::Tabs qw(expand); use POSIX qw(strftime setlocale LC_ALL); use locale; my $this_program = 'help2man'; my $this_version = '1.35'; my $have_gettext; BEGIN { eval { require Locale::gettext; Locale::gettext->import; $have_gettext = 1; }; unless ($have_gettext) { *gettext = sub { $_[0] }; *textdomain = sub {}; } } sub _ { gettext @_ } sub N_ { $_[0] } textdomain $this_program; { my ($user_locale) = grep defined && length, (map $ENV{$_}, qw(LANGUAGE LC_ALL LC_MESSAGES LANG)), 'C'; sub kark # die with message formatted in the invoking user's locale { setlocale LC_ALL, $user_locale; my $fmt = gettext shift; die +(sprintf $fmt, @_), "\n"; } } my $version_info = sprintf _(<<'EOT'), $this_program, $this_version; GNU %s %s Copyright (C) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Written by Brendan O'Dea EOT my $help_info = sprintf _(<<'EOT'), $this_program, $this_program; `%s' generates a man page out of `--help' and `--version' output. Usage: %s [OPTION]... EXECUTABLE -n, --name=STRING description for the NAME paragraph -s, --section=SECTION section number for manual page (1, 6, 8) -m, --manual=TEXT name of manual (User Commands, ...) -S, --source=TEXT source of program (FSF, Debian, ...) -L, --locale=STRING select locale (default "C") -i, --include=FILE include material from `FILE' -I, --opt-include=FILE include material from `FILE' if it exists -o, --output=FILE send output to `FILE' -p, --info-page=TEXT name of Texinfo manual -N, --no-info suppress pointer to Texinfo manual --help print this help, then exit --version print version number, then exit EXECUTABLE should accept `--help' and `--version' options although alternatives may be specified using: -h, --help-option=STRING help option string -v, --version-option=STRING version option string Report bugs to . EOT my $section = 1; my $manual = ''; my $source = ''; my $locale = 'C'; my $help_option = '--help'; my $version_option = '--version'; my ($opt_name, @opt_include, $opt_output, $opt_info, $opt_no_info); my %opt_def = ( 'n|name=s' => \$opt_name, 's|section=s' => \$section, 'm|manual=s' => \$manual, 'S|source=s' => \$source, 'L|locale=s' => \$locale, 'i|include=s' => sub { push @opt_include, [ pop, 1 ] }, 'I|opt-include=s' => sub { push @opt_include, [ pop, 0 ] }, 'o|output=s' => \$opt_output, 'p|info-page=s' => \$opt_info, 'N|no-info' => \$opt_no_info, 'h|help-option=s' => \$help_option, 'v|version-option=s' => \$version_option, ); # Parse options. Getopt::Long::config('bundling'); GetOptions (%opt_def, help => sub { print $help_info; exit }, version => sub { print $version_info; exit }, ) or die $help_info; die $help_info unless @ARGV == 1; die "$this_program: no locale support (Locale::gettext required)\n" unless $locale eq 'C' or $have_gettext; # Set localisation of date and executable's ouput. delete @ENV{qw(LANGUAGE LC_MESSAGES LANG)}; setlocale LC_ALL, $ENV{LC_ALL} = $locale; my %include = (); my %append = (); my @include = (); # retain order given in include file # Process include file (if given). Format is: # # [section name] # verbatim text # # or # # /pattern/ # verbatim text # while (@opt_include) { my ($inc, $required) = @{shift @opt_include}; next unless -f $inc or $required; kark N_("%s: can't open `%s' (%s)"), $this_program, $inc, $! unless open INC, $inc; my $key; my $hash = \%include; while () { # [section] if (/^\[([^]]+)\]/) { $key = uc $1; $key =~ s/^\s+//; $key =~ s/\s+$//; $hash = \%include; push @include, $key unless $include{$key}; next; } # /pattern/ if (m!^/(.*)/([ims]*)!) { my $pat = $2 ? "(?$2)$1" : $1; # Check pattern. eval { $key = qr($pat) }; if ($@) { $@ =~ s/ at .*? line \d.*//; die "$inc:$.:$@"; } $hash = \%append; next; } # Check for options before the first section--anything else is # silently ignored, allowing the first for comments and # revision info. unless ($key) { # handle options if (/^-/) { local @ARGV = split; GetOptions %opt_def; } next; } $hash->{$key} ||= ''; $hash->{$key} .= $_; } close INC; kark N_("%s: no valid information found in `%s'"), $this_program, $inc unless $key; } # Compress trailing blank lines. for my $hash (\(%include, %append)) { for (keys %$hash) { $hash->{$_} =~ s/\n+$/\n/ } } # Grab help and version info from executable. my ($help_text, $version_text) = map { join '', map { s/ +$//; expand $_ } `$ARGV[0] $_ 2>/dev/null` or kark N_("%s: can't get `%s' info from %s"), $this_program, $_, $ARGV[0] } $help_option, $version_option; my $date = strftime "%B %Y", localtime; (my $program = $ARGV[0]) =~ s!.*/!!; my $package = $program; my $version; if ($opt_output) { unlink $opt_output or kark N_("%s: can't unlink %s (%s)"), $this_program, $opt_output, $! if -e $opt_output; open STDOUT, ">$opt_output" or kark N_("%s: can't create %s (%s)"), $this_program, $opt_output, $!; } # The first line of the --version information is assumed to be in one # of the following formats: # # # # {GNU,Free} # ({GNU,Free} ) # - {GNU,Free} # # and seperated from any copyright/author details by a blank line. ($_, $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 $program eq 'info'; for ($include{_('NAME')}) { if ($opt_name) # --name overrides --include contents. { $_ = "$program \\- $opt_name\n"; } elsif ($_) # Use first name given as $program { $program = $1 if /^([^\s,]+)(?:,?\s*[^\s,\\-]+)*\s+\\?-/; } else # Set a default (useless) NAME paragraph. { $_ = sprintf _("%s \\- manual page for %s %s") . "\n", $program, $program, $version; } } # Man pages traditionally have the page title in caps. my $PROGRAM = uc $program; # Set default page head/footers $source ||= "$program $version"; unless ($manual) { for ($section) { if (/^(1[Mm]|8)/) { $manual = _('System Administration Utilities') } elsif (/^6/) { $manual = _('Games') } else { $manual = _('User Commands') } } } # Extract usage clause(s) [if any] for SYNOPSIS. my $PAT_USAGE = _('Usage'); my $PAT_USAGE_CONT = _('or'); if ($help_text =~ s/^($PAT_USAGE):( +(\S+))(.*)((?:\n(?: {6}\1| *($PAT_USAGE_CONT): +\S).*)*)//om) { my @syn = $3 . $4; if ($_ = $5) { s/^\n//; for (split /\n/) { s/^ *(($PAT_USAGE_CONT): +)?//o; push @syn, $_ } } my $synopsis = ''; for (@syn) { $synopsis .= ".br\n" if $synopsis; s!^\S*/!!; 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; # Join hyphenated lines. s/([A-Za-z])-\n *([A-Za-z])/$1$2/g; # Temporarily exchange leading dots, apostrophes and backslashes for # tokens. s/^\./\x80/mg; s/^'/\x81/mg; s/\\/\x82/g; my $PAT_BUGS = _('Report +bugs|Email +bug +reports +to'); my $PAT_AUTHOR = _('Written +by'); my $PAT_OPTIONS = _('Options'); my $PAT_EXAMPLES = _('Examples'); my $PAT_FREE_SOFTWARE = _('This +is +free +software'); # Start a new paragraph (if required) for these. s/([^\n])\n($PAT_BUGS|$PAT_AUTHOR)/$1\n\n$2/og; sub convert_option; while (length) { # Convert some standard paragraph names. if (s/^($PAT_OPTIONS): *\n//o) { $sect = _('OPTIONS'); next; } elsif (s/^($PAT_EXAMPLES): *\n//o) { $sect = _('EXAMPLES'); 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 |$PAT_FREE_SOFTWARE)/$1\n.br\n$2/og; } $include{$sect} .= $copy; $_ ||= ''; next; } # Catch bug report text. if (/^($PAT_BUGS) /o) { $sect = _('REPORTING BUGS'); } # Author section. elsif (/^($PAT_AUTHOR)/o) { $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; } my $matched = ''; $include{$sect} ||= ''; # Sub-sections have a trailing colon and the second line indented. if (s/^(\S.*:) *\n / /) { $matched .= $& if %append; $include{$sect} .= qq(.SS "$1"\n); } my $indent = 0; my $content = ''; # Option with description. if (s/^( {1,10}([+-]\S.*?))(?:( +(?!-))|\n( {20,}))(\S.*)\n//) { $matched .= $& if %append; $indent = length ($4 || "$1$3"); $content = ".TP\n\x84$2\n\x84$5\n"; unless ($4) { # Indent may be different on second line. $indent = length $& if /^ {20,}/; } } # Option without description. elsif (s/^ {1,10}([+-]\S.*)\n//) { $matched .= $& if %append; $content = ".HP\n\x84$1\n"; $indent = 80; # not continued } # Indented paragraph with tag. elsif (s/^( +(\S.*?) +)(\S.*)\n//) { $matched .= $& if %append; $indent = length $1; $content = ".TP\n\x84$2\n\x84$3\n"; } # Indented paragraph. elsif (s/^( +)(\S.*)\n//) { $matched .= $& if %append; $indent = length $1; $content = ".IP\n\x84$2\n"; } # Left justified paragraph. else { s/(.*)\n//; $matched .= $& if %append; $content = ".PP\n" if $include{$sect}; $content .= "$1\n"; } # Append continuations. while ($indent ? s/^ {$indent}(\S.*)\n// : s/^(\S.*)\n//) { $matched .= $& if %append; $content .= "\x84$1\n" } # Move to next paragraph. s/^\n+//; for ($content) { # Leading dot and apostrophe protection. s/\x84\./\x80/g; s/\x84'/\x81/g; s/\x84//g; # Convert options. s/(^| |\()(-[][\w=-]+)/$1 . convert_option $2/mge; # Escape remaining hyphens s/-/\x83/g; } # Check if matched paragraph contains /pat/. if (%append) { for my $pat (keys %append) { if ($matched =~ $pat) { $content .= ".PP\n" unless $append{$pat} =~ /^\./; $content .= $append{$pat}; } } } $include{$sect} .= $content; } # Refer to the real documentation. unless ($opt_no_info) { my $info_page = $opt_info || $program; $sect = _('SEE ALSO'); $include{$sect} ||= ''; $include{$sect} .= ".PP\n" if $include{$sect}; $include{$sect} .= sprintf _(<<'EOT'), $program, $program, $info_page; The full documentation for .B %s is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the .B info and .B %s programs are properly installed at your site, the command .IP .B info %s .PP should give you access to the complete manual. EOT } # Output header. print <