docbook2X(1)

docbook2X1

Convert docbook xml to man pages and texinfo

Usage

docbook2man [options] xml-document

docbook2texi [options] xml-document

Overview

Converts the given DocBook XML document into man pages or Texinfo.

These are wrapper scripts for the two-step conversion process in docbook2X. For more information, please see:

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: db2x_xsltproc(1), db2x_manxml(1)
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: db2x_xsltproc(1), db2x_texixml(1)

Options

The available options are essentially the union of the options for db2x_xsltproc and db2x_manxml/db2x_texixml.

Releases

Unchanged in 2 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge).

  1. 3.1–4.0

Bugs

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Internally there is one long pipeline of programs which your document goes through. If any segment of the pipeline fails (even trivially, like from mistyped program options), the resulting errors may be difficult to decipher.

From docbook2x 0.8.3-1 in Debian 4.0 (Etch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.