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diff --git a/static/freebsd/man1/fixwhite.1 b/static/freebsd/man1/fixwhite.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..36cae971 --- /dev/null +++ b/static/freebsd/man1/fixwhite.1 @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ +.\" Copyright (c) 2012 Ed Schouten <ed@FreeBSD.org> +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE AUTHOR AND CONTRIBUTORS ``AS IS'' AND +.\" ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE +.\" IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE +.\" ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE +.\" FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL +.\" DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS +.\" OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) +.\" HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT +.\" LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY +.\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF +.\" SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd February 6, 2012 +.Dt FIXWHITE 1 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm fixwhite +.Nd remove unneeded whitespace from text files +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +utility removes unneeded whitespace from text passed to standard input +and prints the result to standard output. +.Pp +It removes leading and trailing empty lines from the input, as well as +trailing whitespace characters from ever line of text. +Multiple successive empty lines are merged together. +If the whitespace at the beginning of a sentence is exactly a multiple +of eight spaces, the whitespace is replaced by tabs. +Also, spaces preceding tabs will be merged into the tab character. +.Sh AUTHORS +.An Ed Schouten Aq Mt ed@FreeBSD.org |