Would be cool is man could be extended with GitHub / npm README's in the 9 namespace. e.g. `man 9 browserify`, `man 9 wayfarer`.
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@yoshuawuyts .md -> .roff conversion could be handled by - https://github.com/wooorm/mdast . Could get the modification date from package.json.
.@yoshuawuyts The point of man pages were that they were easily readable. Got a problem? Just read the docs. It isn't that way nowadays.
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@yoshuawuyts I usually just cmd P in sublime and find a deps readme to see its example and refresh my memory about its API -
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@yoshuawuyts Expecting each module to manually register itself into the man page scope wouldn't work. We need tools to wrap them instead.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@yoshuawuyts would be cool to parse common features from readmes like Example / Usage sections. -
@mattdesl ooh, yeah. Having examples in man pages +1; reminds me vaguely of what http://bropages.org/ tried to achieve.
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