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Version 0.8.8

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Author:

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"firstname">Steve Cheng
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Table of Contents

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Quick
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start
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Converting to man
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pages
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"docbook2man.html">docbook2man 
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"refpurpose">- Convert DocBook to man pages
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"db2x_manxml.html">
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"command">db2x_manxml 
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"refpurpose">- Make man pages from Man-XML
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Converting to
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Texinfo
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"docbook2texi.html">docbook2texi 
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"refpurpose">- Convert DocBook to Texinfo
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"db2x_texixml.html">
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"command">db2x_texixml 
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"refpurpose">- Make Texinfo files from Texi-XML
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The XSLT
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stylesheets
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"db2x_xsltproc.html">
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"command">db2x_xsltproc 
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"refpurpose">- XSLT processor invocation wrapper
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"sgml2xml-isoent.html">
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"command">sgml2xml-isoent 
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"refpurpose">- Convert SGML to XML with support for ISO
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entities
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Character set
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conversion
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"command">utf8trans 
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table
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FAQ
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Performance
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analysis
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How docbook2X is
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tested
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To-do
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list
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Release
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history
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Design
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notes
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Package
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installation
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"install.html#install-procedure">Installation
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Dependencies on
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other software
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Index
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docbook2X converts

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man pages and 
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"_top">Texinfo documents.

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It aims to support DocBook version 4.2, excepting the features

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that cannot be supported or are not useful in a man page or Texinfo
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document.

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For information on the latest releases of docbook2X, and

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downloads, please visit the 
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"http://docbook2x.sourceforge.net/" target="_top">docbook2X home
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page.

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Quick

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To convert to man pages, you run the command

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"command">docbook2man. For example,

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The man pages will be output to your current directory.

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The --solinks options tells

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docbook2man to create
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man page links. You may want to omit this option when developing
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documentation so that your working directory does not explode with
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many stub man pages. (If you don’t know what this means, you
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"command">db2x_manxml, or just ignore the previous
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To convert to Texinfo, you run the command

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"command">docbook2texi. For example,

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One (or more) Texinfo files will be output to your current

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The rest of this manual describes in detail all the other

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