# MD2MAN-RAKE 1 2018-02-04 5.1.2 ## NAME md2man-rake - run rake(1) tasks from md2man(1) ## SYNOPSIS `md2man-rake` [*OPTION*]... [*TASK*]... ## DESCRIPTION This program lets you run rake(1) tasks provided by md2man(1) without having to create a special file named `Rakefile` that contains the following snippet: require 'md2man/rakefile' If no *TASK* is specified, then the `md2man` task is run by default. ## TASKS `md2man` Runs the `md2man:man` and `md2man:web` tasks, in that order. `md2man:man` or `man` Builds UNIX manual pages from `*.markdown`, `*.mkd`, and `*.md` files found in or beneath the `man/` subdirectory in your working directory. `md2man:web` or `web` Builds HTML manual pages from `*.markdown`, `*.mkd`, and `*.md` files found in or beneath the `man/` subdirectory in your working directory. ## OPTIONS `-h` [*PATTERN*], `--help` [*PATTERN*] Show this help manual and optionally search for *PATTERN* regular expression. ... Anything else is passed to rake(1); run `rake --help` for documentation. ## SEE ALSO rake(1), md2man-roff(1), md2man-html(1), md2man(5)