0.1.5 / 2013-05-19

• Translate unicode symbols into roff glyphs.
• Convert typographic symbols and smart quotes into glyphs.
• Simplify \fB\fC as \fC (Colin Watson).
• Use \fB for codespans (Colin Watson).
• Escape -- as \-\- (Colin Watson).
• Escape \ as \e (Colin Watson).
• Emit .TP or .HP if the paragraph begins with a strong element.

0.1.4 / 2013-05-05

• Improve detection of tagged paragraphs.
• Support emitted a hanging paragraph (.HP) for command synopsis lines.
• Strip leading whitespace from each line of emitted text.

0.1.3 / 2013-05-05

• Initial release:
  • Converts markdown to roff:
  • Supports codespans, emphasis and strong fonts.
  • Supports normal and tagged paragraphs.
  • Supports bullet lists.
  • Supports multi-paragraph list items and blockquotes.
  • Supports horizontal rules.
  • Supports converting [bash](man:bash(1)) links into man page references.
  • Provides Rake task for converting man/*.md into man pages.
  • Uses the pure-Ruby Kramdown markdown parser.
  • Supports Ruby 1.8.x, 1.9.x, 2.0.x, JRuby, Rubinius.