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#!/afs/unity.ncsu.edu/users/j/jkwilli2/shellshit
#!/usr/local/bin/perl
##---------------------------------------------------------------------------##
## File:
## @(#) man2html 1.2 97/08/12 12:57:30 @(#)
## Author:
## Earl Hood, ehood@medusa.acs.uci.edu
## Description:
## man2html is a Perl program to convert formatted nroff output
## to HTML.
##
## Recommend command-line options based on platform:
##
## Platform Options
## ---------------------------------------------------------------------
## c2mp <None, the defaults should be okay>
## hp9000s700/800 -leftm 1 -topm 8
## sun4 -sun
## ---------------------------------------------------------------------
##
##---------------------------------------------------------------------------##
## Copyright (C) 1995-1997 Earl Hood, ehood@medusa.acs.uci.edu
##
## 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 2 of the License, 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., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA
## 02111-1307, USA
##---------------------------------------------------------------------------##

package Man2Html;

use Getopt::Long;

($PROG = $0) =~ s/.*\///;
$VERSION = "3.0.1";

## Input and outputs filehandles
$InFH = \*STDIN unless $InFH;
$OutFH = \*STDOUT unless $OutFH;

## Backspace character: Used in overstriking detection
*bs = \"\b";

## Hash of section titles and their HTML tag wrapper.
## This list allows customization of what HTML tag is used for
## a given section head.
##
## The section title can be a regular expression. Therefore, one must
## be careful about quoting special characters.
##
%SectionHead = (

'\S.*OPTIONS.*' => '<H2>',
'AUTHORS?' => '<H2>',
'BUGS' => '<H2>',
'COMPATIBILITY' => '<H2>',
'DEPENDENCIES' => '<H2>',
'DESCRIPTION' => '<H2>',
'DIAGNOSTICS' => '<H2>',
'ENVIRONMENT' => '<H2>',
'ERRORS' => '<H2>',
'EXAMPLES' => '<H2>',
'EXTERNAL INFLUENCES' => '<H2>',
'FILES' => '<H2>',
'LIMITATIONS' => '<H2>',
'NAME' => '<H2>',
'NOTES?' => '<H2>',
'OPTIONS' => '<H2>',
'REFERENCES' => '<H2>',
'RETURN VALUE' => '<H2>',
'SECTION.*:' => '<H2>',
'SEE ALSO' => '<H2>',
'STANDARDS CONFORMANCE' => '<H2>',
'STYLE CONVENTION' => '<H2>',
'SYNOPSIS' => '<H2>',
'SYNTAX' => '<H2>',
'WARNINGS' => '<H2>',
'\s+Section.*:' => '<H3>',

);

## Fallback tag if above is not found
$HeadFallback = '<H2>';

## Other gobals

$Bare = 0; # Skip printing HTML head/foot flag
$BTag = 'B'; # Overstrike tag
$CgiUrl = ''; # CGI URL expression
$Compress = 0; # Do blank line compression flag
$K = 0; # Do keyword search processing flag
$NoDepage = 0; # Do not strip page information
$NoHeads = 0; # Do no header detection flag
$SeeAlso = 0; # Do only SEE ALSO xrefs flag
$Solaris = 0; # Solaris keyword search processing flag
$Sun = 0; # Headers not overstriken flag
$Title = ''; # Title
$UTag = 'I'; # Underline tag
$ftsz = 7; # Bottome margin size
$hdsz = 7; # Top margin size
$leftm = ''; # Left margin pad
$leftmsz = 0; # Left margin size
$pgsz = 66; # Size of page size
$txsz = 52; # Text body length size

#############################################################################
## Main Block
#############################################################################
{
if (get_cli_opts()) {
if ($K) {
man_k();
} else {
do_it();
}
} else {
usage();
}
}

#############################################################################
## Subroutines
#############################################################################

sub do_it {

## Define while loop and then eval it when used. The reason
## is to avoid the regular expression reevaulation in the
## section head detection code.

$doitcode =<<'EndOfDoItCode';

my($line, $tmp, $i, $head, $preindent, $see_also, $do);

$see_also = !$SeeAlso;
print $OutFH "<!-- Manpage converted by man2html $VERSION -->\n";
LOOP: while(!eof($InFH)) {
$blank = 0;
for ($i=0; $i < $hdsz; $i++) {
last LOOP unless defined($_ = <$InFH>);
}
for ($i=0; $i < $txsz; $i++) {
last LOOP unless defined($_ = <$InFH>);

## Check if compress consecutive blank lines
if ($Compress and !/\S/) {
if ($blank) { next; } else { $blank = 1; }
} else {
$blank = 0;
}

## Try to check if line space is needed at page boundaries ##
if (!$NoDepage && ($i==0 || $i==($txsz-1)) && !/^\s*$/) {
/^(\s*)/; $tmp = length($1);
if ($do) {
if ($tmp < $preindent) { print $OutFH "\n"; }
} else {
$do = 1;
}
$preindent = $tmp;
} else {
$do = 0; $preindent = 0;
}

## Interpret line
$line = $_;
entitize(\$_); # Convert [$<>] to entity references

## Check for 'SEE ALSO' link only
if (!$see_also && $CgiUrl && $SeeAlso) {
($tmp = $line) =~ s/.\010//go;
if ($tmp =~ /^\s*SEE\s+ALSO\s*$/o) { $see_also = 1; }
else { $see_also = 0; }
}

## Create anchor links for manpage references
s/((((.\010)+)?[\+_\.\w-])+\(((.\010)+)?
\d((.\010)+)?\w?\))
/make_xref($1)
/geox if $see_also;

## Emphasize underlined words
# s/((_\010[^_])+[\.\(\)_]?(_\010[^_])+\)?)/emphasize($1)/oge;
# s/((_\010[^_])+([\.\(\)_]?(_\010[^_])+)?)/emphasize($1)/oge;
#
# The previous expressions were trying to be clever about
# detecting underlined text which contain non-alphanumeric
# characters. nroff will not underline non-alphanumeric
# characters in an underlined phrase, and the above was trying
# to detect that. It does not work all the time, and it
# screws up other text, so a simplified expression is used.

s/((_\010[^_])+)/emphasize($1)/oge;

$secth = 0;
## Check for strong text and headings
if ($Sun || /.\010./o) {
if (!$NoHeads) {
$line =~ s/.\010//go;
$tmp = $HeadFallback;
EndOfDoItCode

## Create switch statement for detecting a heading
##
$doitcode .= "HEADSW: {\n";
foreach $head (keys %SectionHead) {
$doitcode .= join("", "\$tmp = '$SectionHead{$head}', ",
"\$secth = 1, last HEADSW ",
"if \$line =~ /^$leftm$head/o;\n");
}
$doitcode .= "}\n";

## Rest of routine
##
$doitcode .=<<'EndOfDoItCode';
if ($secth || $line =~ /^$leftm\S/o) {
chop $line;
$_ = $tmp . $line . $tmp;
s%<([^>]*)>$%</$1>%;
$_ = "\n</PRE>\n" . $_ . "<PRE>\n";
} else {
s/(((.\010)+.)+)/strongize($1)/oge;
}
} else {
s/(((.\010)+.)+)/strongize($1)/oge;
}
}
print $OutFH $_;
}

for ($i=0; $i < $ftsz; $i++) {
last LOOP unless defined($_ = <$InFH>);
}
}
EndOfDoItCode


## Perform processing.

printhead() unless $Bare;
print $OutFH "<PRE>\n";
eval $doitcode; # $doitcode defined above
print $OutFH "</PRE>\n";
printtail() unless $Bare;
}

##---------------------------------------------------------------------------
##
sub get_cli_opts {
return 0 unless
GetOptions(
"bare", # Leave out HTML, HEAD, BODY tags.
"belem=s", # HTML Element for overstriked text (def: "B")
"botm=i", # Number of lines for bottom margin (def: 7)
"cgiurl=s", # CGI URL for linking to other manpages
"cgiurlexp=s", # CGI URL Perl expr for linking to other manpages
"compress", # Compress consecutive blank lines
"headmap=s", # Filename of user section head map file
"k", # Process input from 'man -k' output.
"leftm=i", # Character width of left margin (def: 0)
"nodepage", # Do not remove pagination lines
"noheads", # Do not detect for section heads
"pgsize=i", # Number of lines in a page (def: 66)
"seealso", # Link to other manpages only in the SEE ALSO section
"solaris", # Parse 'man -k' output from a solaris system
"sun", # Section heads are not overstriked in input
"title=s", # Title of manpage (def: Not defined)
"topm=i", # Number of lines for top margin (def: 7)
"uelem=s", # HTML Element for underlined text (def: "I")

"help" # Short usage message
);
return 0 if defined($opt_help);

$pgsz = $opt_pgsize || $pgsz;
if (defined($opt_nodepage)) {
$hdsz = 0;
$ftsz = 0;
} else {
$hdsz = $opt_topm if defined($opt_topm);
$ftsz = $opt_botm if defined($opt_botm);
}
$txsz = $pgsz - ($hdsz + $ftsz);
$leftmsz = $opt_leftm if defined($opt_leftm);
$leftm = ' ' x $leftmsz;

$Bare = defined($opt_bare);
$Compress = defined($opt_compress);
$K = defined($opt_k);
$NoDepage = defined($opt_nodepage);
$NoHeads = defined($opt_noheads);
$SeeAlso = defined($opt_seealso);
$Solaris = defined($opt_solaris);
$Sun = defined($opt_sun);

$Title = $opt_title || $Title;
$CgiUrl = $opt_cgiurlexp ||
($opt_cgiurl ? qq{return "$opt_cgiurl"} : '');

$BTag = $opt_belem || $BTag;
$UTag = $opt_uelem || $UTag;
$BTag =~ s/[<>]//g;
$UTag =~ s/[<>]//g;

if (defined($opt_headmap)) {
require $opt_headmap or warn "Unable to read $opt_headmap\n";
}
1;
}

##---------------------------------------------------------------------------
sub printhead {
print $OutFH "<HTML>\n";
print $OutFH "<HEAD>\n",
"<TITLE>$Title</TITLE>\n",
"</HEAD>\n" if $Title;
print $OutFH "<BODY>\n";
print $OutFH "<H1>$Title</H1>\n",
"<HR>\n" if $Title;
}

##---------------------------------------------------------------------------
sub printtail {
print $OutFH <<EndOfRef;
<HR>
<ADDRESS>
Man(1) output converted with
<a href="http://www.oac.uci.edu/indiv/ehood/man2html.html">man2html</a>
</ADDRESS>
</BODY>
</HTML>
EndOfRef
}

##---------------------------------------------------------------------------
sub emphasize {
my($txt) = shift;
$txt =~ s/.\010//go;
$txt = "<$UTag>$txt</$UTag>";
$txt;
}

##---------------------------------------------------------------------------
sub strongize {
my($txt) = shift;
$txt =~ s/.\010//go;
$txt = "<$BTag>$txt</$BTag>";
$txt;
}

##---------------------------------------------------------------------------
sub entitize {
my($txt) = shift;

## Check for special characters in overstrike text ##
$$txt =~ s/_\010\&/strike('_', '&')/geo;
$$txt =~ s/_\010</strike('_', '<')/geo;
$$txt =~ s/_\010>/strike('_', '>')/geo;

$$txt =~ s/(\&\010)+\&/strike('&', '&')/geo;
$$txt =~ s/(<\010)+</strike('<', '<')/geo;
$$txt =~ s/(>\010)+>/strike('>', '>')/geo;

## Check for special characters in regular text. Must be careful
## to check before/after character in expression because it might be
## a special character.
$$txt =~ s/([^\010]\&[^\010])/htmlize2($1)/geo;
$$txt =~ s/([^\010]<[^\010])/htmlize2($1)/geo;
$$txt =~ s/([^\010]>[^\010])/htmlize2($1)/geo;
}

##---------------------------------------------------------------------------
## escape special characters in a string, in-place
##
sub htmlize {
my($str) = shift;
$$str =~ s/&/\&/g;
$$str =~ s/</\</g;
$$str =~ s/>/\>/g;
$$str;
}

##---------------------------------------------------------------------------
## htmlize2() is used by entitize.
##
sub htmlize2 {
my($str) = shift;
$str =~ s/&/\&/g;
$str =~ s/</\</g;
$str =~ s/>/\>/g;
$str;
}

##---------------------------------------------------------------------------
## strike converts HTML special characters in overstriked text
## into entity references. The entities are overstriked so
## strongize() and emphasize() will recognize the entity to be
## wrapped in tags.
##
sub strike {
my($w, $char) = @_;
my($ret);
if ($w eq '_') {
if ($char eq '&') {
$ret = "_$bs\&_${bs}a_${bs}m_${bs}p_${bs};";
} elsif ($char eq '<') {
$ret = "_$bs\&_${bs}l_${bs}t_${bs};";
} elsif ($char eq '>') {
$ret = "_$bs\&_${bs}g_${bs}t_${bs};";
} else {
warn qq|Unrecognized character, "$char", passed to strike()\n|;
}
} else {
if ($char eq '&') {
$ret = "\&$bs\&a${bs}am${bs}mp${bs}p;${bs};";
} elsif ($char eq '<') {
$ret = "\&$bs\&l${bs}lt${bs}t;${bs};";
} elsif ($char eq '>') {
$ret = "\&$bs\&g${bs}gt${bs}t;${bs};";
} else {
warn qq|Unrecognized character, "$char", passed to strike()\n|;
}
}
$ret;
}

##---------------------------------------------------------------------------
## make_xref() converts a manpage crossreference into a hyperlink.
##
sub make_xref {
my $str = shift;
$str =~ s/.\010//go; # Remove overstriking

if ($CgiUrl) {
my($title,$section,$subsection) =
($str =~ /([\+_\.\w-]+)\((\d)(\w?)\)/);

$title =~ s/\+/%2B/g;
my($href) = (eval $CgiUrl);
qq|<B><A HREF="$href">$str</A></B>|;
} else {
qq|<B>$str</B>|;
}
}

##---------------------------------------------------------------------------
## man_k() process a keyword search. The problem we have is there
## is no standard for keyword search results from man. Solaris
## systems have a different enough format to warrent dealing
## with it as a special case. For other cases, we try our best.
## Unfortunately, there are some lines of results that may be
## skipped.
##
sub man_k {
my($line,$refs,$section,$subsection,$desc,$i,
%Sec1, %Sec1sub, %Sec2, %Sec2sub, %Sec3, %Sec3sub,
%Sec4, %Sec4sub, %Sec5, %Sec5sub, %Sec6, %Sec6sub,
%Sec7, %Sec7sub, %Sec8, %Sec8sub, %Sec9, %Sec9sub,
%SecN, %SecNsub, %SecNsec);

printhead() unless $Bare;
print $OutFH "<!-- Man keyword results converted by ",
"man2html $VERSION -->\n";

while ($line = <$InFH>) {
next if $line !~ /\(\d\w?\)\s+-\s/; # check if line can be handled
($refs,$section,$subsection,$desc) =
$line =~ /^\s*(.*)\((\d)(\w?)\)\s*-\s*(.*)$/;

if ($Solaris) {
$refs =~ s/^\s*([\+_\.\w-]+)\s+([\+_\.\w-]+)\s*$/$1/;
# <topic> <manpage>
} else {
$refs =~ s/\s(and|or)\s/,/gi; # Convert and/or to commas
$refs =~ s/^[^:\s]:\s*//; # Remove prefixed whatis path
}
$refs =~ s/\s//g; # Remove all whitespace
$refs =~ s/,/, /g; # Put space after comma
htmlize(\$desc); # Check for special chars in desc
$desc =~ s/^(.)/\U$1/; # Uppercase first letter in desc

if ($section eq '1') {
$Sec1{$refs} = $desc; $Sec1sub{$refs} = $subsection;
} elsif ($section eq '2') {
$Sec2{$refs} = $desc; $Sec2sub{$refs} = $subsection;
} elsif ($section eq '3') {
$Sec3{$refs} = $desc; $Sec3sub{$refs} = $subsection;
} elsif ($section eq '4') {
$Sec4{$refs} = $desc; $Sec4sub{$refs} = $subsection;
} elsif ($section eq '5') {
$Sec5{$refs} = $desc; $Sec5sub{$refs} = $subsection;
} elsif ($section eq '6') {
$Sec6{$refs} = $desc; $Sec6sub{$refs} = $subsection;
} elsif ($section eq '7') {
$Sec7{$refs} = $desc; $Sec7sub{$refs} = $subsection;
} elsif ($section eq '8') {
$Sec8{$refs} = $desc; $Sec8sub{$refs} = $subsection;
} elsif ($section eq '9') {
$Sec9{$refs} = $desc; $Sec9sub{$refs} = $subsection;
} else { # Catch all
$SecN{$refs} = $desc; $SecNsec{$refs} = $section;
$SecNsub{$refs} = $subsection;
}
}
print_mank_sec(\%Sec1, 1, \%Sec1sub);
print_mank_sec(\%Sec2, 2, \%Sec2sub);
print_mank_sec(\%Sec3, 3, \%Sec3sub);
print_mank_sec(\%Sec4, 4, \%Sec4sub);
print_mank_sec(\%Sec5, 5, \%Sec5sub);
print_mank_sec(\%Sec6, 6, \%Sec6sub);
print_mank_sec(\%Sec7, 7, \%Sec7sub);
print_mank_sec(\%Sec8, 8, \%Sec8sub);
print_mank_sec(\%Sec9, 9, \%Sec9sub);
print_mank_sec(\%SecN, 'N', \%SecNsub, \%SecNsec);

printtail() unless $Bare;
}
##---------------------------------------------------------------------------
## print_mank_sec() prints out manpage cross-refs of a specific section.
##
sub print_mank_sec {
my($sec, $sect, $secsub, $secsec) = @_;
my(@array, @refs, $href, $item, $title, $subsection, $i, $section,
$xref);
$section = $sect;

@array = sort keys %$sec;
if ($#array >= 0) {
print $OutFH "<H2>Section $section</H2>\n",
"<DL COMPACT>\n";
foreach $item (@array) {
@refs = split(/,/, $item);
$section = $secsec->{$item} if $sect eq 'N';
$subsection = $secsub->{$item};
if ($CgiUrl) {
($title = $refs[0]) =~ s/\(\)//g; # watch out for extra ()'s
$xref = eval $CgiUrl;
}
print $OutFH "<DT>\n";
$i = 0;
foreach (@refs) {
if ($CgiUrl) {
print $OutFH qq|<B><A HREF="$xref">$_</A></B>|;
} else {
print $OutFH $_;
}
print $OutFH ", " if $i < $#refs;
$i++;
}
print $OutFH " ($section$subsection)\n",
"</DT><DD>\n",
$sec->{$item}, "</DD>\n";
}
print $OutFH "</DL>\n";
}
}

##---------------------------------------------------------------------------
##
sub usage {
print $OutFH <<EndOfUsage;
Usage: $PROG [ options ] < infile > outfile
Options:
-bare : Do not put in HTML, HEAD, BODY tags
-belem <elem> : HTML Element for overstriked text (def: "B")
-botm <#> : Number of lines for bottom margin (def: 7)
-cgiurl <url> : URL for linking to other manpages
-cgiurlexp <url> : Perl expression URL for linking to other manpages
-compress : Compress consective blank lines
-headmap <file> : Filename of user section head map file
-help : This message
-k : Process a keyword search result
-leftm <#> : Character width of left margin (def: 0)
-nodepage : Do not remove pagination lines
-noheads : Turn off section head detection
-pgsize <#> : Number of lines in a page (def: 66)
-seealso : Link to other manpages only in the SEE ALSO section
-solaris : Process keyword search result in Solaris format
-sun : Section heads are not overstriked in input
-title <string> : Title of manpage (def: Not defined)
-topm <#> : Number of lines for top margin (def: 7)
-uelem <elem> : HTML Element for underlined text (def: "I")

Description:
$PROG takes formatted manpages from STDIN and converts it to HTML sent
to STDOUT. The -topm and -botm arguments are the number of lines to the
main body text and NOT to the running headers/footers.

Version:
$VERSION
Copyright (C) 1995-1997 Earl Hood, ehood\@medusa.acs.uci.edu
$PROG comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY and $PROG may be copied only
under the terms of the GNU General Public License, which may be found in
the $PROG distribution.

EndOfUsage
exit 0;
}
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