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32 .Nd "preformat man pages"
36 .Op Ar directories ...
40 utility preformats all the man pages in
44 command when supported, falling back on the
47 Directories may be separated by colons instead of spaces.
50 are specified, the contents of the
52 environment variable is used, or if that is not set, the default directory
56 The options are as follows:
57 .Bl -tag -width indent
59 Force all man pages to be reformatted even if the corresponding cat page
62 Process only localized subdirectories corresponding to the locale specified
63 in the standard environment variables.
65 Print out what would be done instead of performing any formatting.
69 files that are neither man pages nor their
70 corresponding formatted cat pages.
74 to be more verbose about what it is doing.
77 .Bl -tag -width ".Ev MANPATH"
78 .It Ev LC_ALL , LC_CTYPE , LANG
79 These variables control what subdirectories will be processed if the
83 If set, overrides the current machine type when searching for
84 machine specific man page subdirectories.
86 If set, overrides the current architecture when searching for
87 architecture specific man page subdirectories.
89 Determines the set of directories to be processed if none are given on
93 .Bl -tag -width ".Pa /usr/share/man" -compact
95 Default directory to process if the
97 environment variable is not set.
107 A previous version of the