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#! /usr/bin/perl -w

#   Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2001 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

# This file is part of GNU CC.

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# This does trivial (and I mean _trivial_) conversion of Texinfo
# markup to Perl POD format.  It's intended to be used to extract
# something suitable for a manpage from a Texinfo document.

$output = 0;
$skipping = 0;
%sects = ();
$section = "";
@icstack = ();
@endwstack = ();
@skstack = ();
@instack = ();
$shift = "";
%defs = ();
$fnno = 1;
$inf = "";
$ibase = "";

while ($_ = shift) {
    if (/^-D(.*)$/) {
	if ($1 ne "") {
	    $flag = $1;
	} else {
	    $flag = shift;
	}
	$value = "";
	($flag, $value) = ($flag =~ /^([^=]+)(?:=(.+))?/);
	die "no flag specified for -D\n"
	    unless $flag ne "";
	die "flags may only contain letters, digits, hyphens, dashes and underscores\n"
	    unless $flag =~ /^[a-zA-Z0-9_-]+$/;
	$defs{$flag} = $value;
    } elsif (/^-/) {
	usage();
    } else {
	$in = $_, next unless defined $in;
	$out = $_, next unless defined $out;
	usage();
    }
}

if (defined $in) {
    $inf = gensym();
    open($inf, "<$in") or die "opening \"$in\": $!\n";
    $ibase = $1 if $in =~ m|^(.+)/[^/]+$|;
} else {
    $inf = \*STDIN;
}

if (defined $out) {
    open(STDOUT, ">$out") or die "opening \"$out\": $!\n";
}

while(defined $inf) {
while(<$inf>) {
    # Certain commands are discarded without further processing.
    /^\@(?:
	 [a-z]+index		# @*index: useful only in complete manual
	 |need			# @need: useful only in printed manual
	 |(?:end\s+)?group	# @group .. @end group: ditto
	 |page			# @page: ditto
	 |node			# @node: useful only in .info file
	 |(?:end\s+)?ifnottex   # @ifnottex .. @end ifnottex: use contents
	)\b/x and next;

    chomp;

    # Look for filename and title markers.
    /^\@setfilename\s+([^.]+)/ and $fn = $1, next;
    /^\@settitle\s+([^.]+)/ and $tl = postprocess($1), next;

    # Identify a man title but keep only the one we are interested in.
    /^\@c\s+man\s+title\s+([A-Za-z0-9-]+)\s+(.+)/ and do {
	if (exists $defs{$1}) {
	    $fn = $1;
	    $tl = postprocess($2);
	}
	next;
    };

    # Look for blocks surrounded by @c man begin SECTION ... @c man end.
    # This really oughta be @ifman ... @end ifman and the like, but such
    # would require rev'ing all other Texinfo translators.
    /^\@c\s+man\s+begin\s+([A-Z]+)\s+([A-Za-z0-9-]+)/ and do {
	$output = 1 if exists $defs{$2};
        $sect = $1;
	next;
    };
    /^\@c\s+man\s+begin\s+([A-Z]+)/ and $sect = $1, $output = 1, next;
    /^\@c\s+man\s+end/ and do {
	$sects{$sect} = "" unless exists $sects{$sect};
	$sects{$sect} .= postprocess($section);