command(number)) from the variety of different existing markup
(which included <command>, <emphasis>, and <ulink>s to man2html
CGI scripts) to a common format, which is
<citerefentry>
<refentrytitle>command</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>number</manvolnum>
</citerefentry>
although in the interests of keeping the changes as simple as possible
for the translators, the above was flattened on to one line.
them with the correct markup.
The only quotes left now are either around items for which I'm not 100%
sure which element to use, or in literal blocks as part of commands the
user types in.
so I can check my progress, partly so that others can offer comments on
the result of the conversion.
See <URL:http://www.freebsd.org/~nik/handbook/book01.htm> for the first
results. Keep in mind that the conversion has not been fine tuned in any
way. That said, comments are welcome.
The file:/usr/src/sys/i386/boot/biosboot/README.386BSD is probably false,
but I don't have a checked out tree at hand, and I'd rather would let that
point to some http or ftp source (at least alternatively). Will check later
today.
Submitted by: "SSC Webmaster" <wwwadmin@ssc.com>
markup something that looks like a filename as <filename>...</filename>,
rather than <emphasis role="tt">...</emphasis> or whatever.
These changes can not be automated, the Japanese team will need to go
through the diffs to see which bits of markup have changed.
I'm halfway through (line 16704). It's been quite instructive, and I'm
learning lots about printing with FreeBSD :-)
Join me tomorrow, when I'll be doing the same thing to the other half of
the Handbook -- same Bat time, same Bat channel.
. Removed references that dangerously dedicated disks won't boot. Several
people on -questions have proved me wrong.
. Add credit to Greg Lemis for the above note.
Submitted by: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
Yes, this is supposed to be a new top level in the repository.
For the moment any changes to this area must be cleared by myself
or Jordan. Once the kinks are worked out, the policy will probably
be relaxed.