1SOELIM(1)                 BSD General Commands Manual                SOELIM(1)
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NAME

4     soelim — interpret .so requests in manpages
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SYNOPSIS

7     soelim [-Crtv] [-I dir] [files ...]
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DESCRIPTION

10     soelim reads files lines by lines.
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12     If a line starts by: “.so anotherfile” it replace the line by processing
13     “anotherfile”.  Otherwise the line is printed to stdout.
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15     -C      Recognise .so when not followed by a space character.
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17     -r      Compatibility with GNU groff's soelim (does nothing).
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19     -t      Compatibility with GNU groff's soelim (does nothing).
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21     -v      Compatibility with GNU groff's soelim (does nothing).
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23     -I dir  This option specify directories where soelim searches for files
24             (both those on the command line and those named in “.so” direc‐
25             tive.)  This options may be specified multiple times.  The direc‐
26             tories will be searched in the order specified.
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28     The files are always searched first in the current directory.
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30     A file specified with an absolute path will be opened directly without
31     performing a search.
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SEE ALSO

34     mandoc(1)
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AUTHORS

37     This version of the soelim utility was written by Baptiste Daroussin
38     <bapt@freebsd.org>.
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