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-.TH PANDOC 1 "NOVEMBER 2006" Linux "User Manuals"
+.TH PANDOC 1 "November 1, 2006" Linux "User Manuals"
.SH NAME
markdown2pdf \- converts markdown-formatted text to PDF, using pdflatex
.SH SYNOPSIS
-.B markdown2pdf [-o|--output output-file] [input-file]
-.SH DESCRIPTION
.B markdown2pdf
-converts input-file (or text from STDIN) from markdown-formatted
-plain text to PDF, using pdflatex. The name of the output file is derived
-from the input file, if it is not specified; thus, for example, if the input
-file is 'hello.txt', the output file will be 'hello.pdf'. If the input is
-read from STDIN, the output file will be named 'stdin.pdf'.
+[
+.B -o|--output
+.I output-file
+] [
+.I input-file
+]
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.I markdown2pdf
+converts
+.I input-file
+(or text from STDIN) from markdown-formatted
+plain text to PDF, using
+.I pdflatex.
+If no output filename is specified, the name of the output file is derived
+from the input file; thus, for example, if the input file is
+.IR hello.txt ,
+the output file will be
+.IR hello.pdf .
+If the input is read from STDIN and no output filename is specified,
+the output file will be named
+.IR stdin.pdf .
.SH AUTHOR
-John MacFarlane <jgm at berkeley.edu>
+John MacFarlane
.SH "SEE ALSO"
-pandoc (1), markdown2html (1), html2markdown (1), markdown2latex (1),
-latex2markdown (1)
+.BR pandoc (1), markdown2html (1), html2markdown (1), markdown2latex (1), latex2markdown (1), pdflatex (1)