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From: Dan_Jacobson@ATT.COM
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Subject: Re: Extracting documentation from C code.
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Date: 16 May 91 22:45:34 GMT
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In-Reply-To: barnett@grymoire.crd.ge.com's message of 16 May 91 20: 39:26 GMT

> In article <BENNY.91May15185447@dimona.vlss.amdahl.com> benny@vlss.amdahl.com (Benny Schnaider) writes:
>   I am looking for a utility to extract documentation from a "C"
>   program. I want to have the documentation source as part of the "C" code

I think the CWEB system might have what you want... perhaps some
comp.text.tex'ers will comment.

>   (comments) which can be easily extracted in a troff (man page)
>   format. The output should be similar to man 3 output format.

oh, well, still check out CWEB.  I think it's on labrea.stanford.edu.