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Re: [Groff] Building a troff parser


From: Ralph Corderoy
Subject: Re: [Groff] Building a troff parser
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 13:00:58 +0000

Hi Eric,

> I'm interested in building a troff parser to extract information from
> manpages (e.g. what do the flags mean when we say `rm -rf *`?).

That's a hard problem.  You may want to look at Eric Raymond's
doclifter.  http://www.catb.org/esr/doclifter/

Cheers, Ralph.



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