Docs: bulk add backticks to .seealso man page fields

```python
import os
import re
import fileinput

def _process_word(word):
comma = "," if word.endswith(",") else ""
return "`%s`%s" % (wor

Docs: bulk add backticks to .seealso man page fields

```python
import os
import re
import fileinput

def _process_word(word):
comma = "," if word.endswith(",") else ""
return "`%s`%s" % (word.rstrip(","), comma)

def _process_stripped_line(line):
return " ".join(map(_process_word, line.split()))

start_pattern = re.compile(r"^( *\.seealso:? )(.*$)")

def process_file(filename_full):
with fileinput.FileInput(filename_full, inplace=True) as f:
in_block = False
for line in f:
line_stripped = line.strip()
# end ".seealso blocks" on a blank line or C-style comment close
line_modified = None
if not line_stripped:
in_block = False
elif line_stripped.endswith("*/"):
in_block = False
else:
match = re.match(start_pattern,
line) # not stripped line
if match:
indent = " " * len(match.group(1))
in_block = True
line_modified = match.group(
1) + _process_stripped_line(
match.group(2).strip())
elif in_block:
line_modified = indent + _process_stripped_line(
line_stripped)
if line_modified:
print(line_modified) # prints to the file
else:
print(line, end="") # prints to the file

BASE_DIRS = ["src", "include"]
EXT = [".c", ".cxx", ".cpp", ".cu", ".h", ".hpp", ".hxx"]
EXCLUDE_DIRS = ["tests", "tutorials", "ftn-auto", "ftn-custom", "benchmarks"]

def main():
""" Process everything """
for base in BASE_DIRS:
for root, dirs, files in os.walk(base):
for filename in files:
if os.path.splitext(filename)[1] in EXT:
filename_full = os.path.join(root, filename)
print("FILE ---", filename_full)
process_file(filename_full)
for exclude_dir in EXCLUDE_DIRS:
if exclude_dir in dirs:
dirs.remove(exclude_dir)

if __name__ == "__main__":
main()
```

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Docs: remove " (for list of available types)" comments from man page .seealso lists

Merge branch 'jacobf/2022-04-05/petscattrformat-all-the-rest' into 'main'

Enable PETSC_ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT()

See merge request petsc/petsc!5085

Enable PETSC_ATTRIBUTE_FORMAT()

Merge branch 'barry/2022-04-01/fix-petsc-options-begin-end/release' into 'main'

Remove bogus error returns from Begin/End() macros

See merge request petsc/petsc!5069

Cleanup of introduction of PetscCall()

* remove bogus error flags from XXXBegin()/End() macros such as PetscOptionsBegin()/End()

* rename for consistency certain XXXBegin()/End() macros such as Mat

Cleanup of introduction of PetscCall()

* remove bogus error flags from XXXBegin()/End() macros such as PetscOptionsBegin()/End()

* rename for consistency certain XXXBegin()/End() macros such as MatPreallocateInitialize()/Finalize()

* fix many lingering ierr = XXX that arose from multiline function calls

* sync slepc/hpddm - to use snapshots with the same changes

Commit-type: error-checking, style-fix
/spend 8h

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Merge branch 'jolivet/feature-less-checkfalse' into 'main'

Dividing by four the number of PetscCheckFalse()

See merge request petsc/petsc!5072

Remove some PetscCheckFalse()

Merge branch 'barry/2022-03-30/strip-petscall-petsctrymethod' into 'main'

Do not wrap PetscTryMethod() PetscUseMethod() in PetscCall

See merge request petsc/petsc!5051

Do not wrap PetscTryMethod() PetscUseMethod() in PetscCall

It produces shadow declarations and also serves no purpose since these macros do the appropriate error checking already

There may be addit

Do not wrap PetscTryMethod() PetscUseMethod() in PetscCall

It produces shadow declarations and also serves no purpose since these macros do the appropriate error checking already

There may be additions needed for running with a static error checker

Commit-type: error-checking
/spend 15m
Reported-by:
Lisandro Dalcin <dalcinl@gmail.com>

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Merge branch 'jacobf/2022-02-23/variadic-chkerr' into 'main'

Variadic CHKERRQ()

See merge request petsc/petsc!4889

The great renaming:

- CHKERRQ() -> PetscCall()
- CHKERRV() -> PetscCallVoid()
- CHKERRMPI() -> PetscCallMPI()
- CHKERRABORT() -> PetscCallAbort()
- CHKERRCONTINUE() -> PetscCallContinue()
- CHKERRXX

The great renaming:

- CHKERRQ() -> PetscCall()
- CHKERRV() -> PetscCallVoid()
- CHKERRMPI() -> PetscCallMPI()
- CHKERRABORT() -> PetscCallAbort()
- CHKERRCONTINUE() -> PetscCallContinue()
- CHKERRXX() -> PetscCallThrow()
- CHKERRCXX() -> PetscCallCXX()
- CHKERRCUDA() -> PetscCallCUDA()
- CHKERRCUBLAS() -> PetscCallCUBLAS()
- CHKERRCUSPARSE() -> PetscCallCUSPARSE()
- CHKERRCUSOLVER() -> PetscCallCUSOLVER()
- CHKERRCUFFT() -> PetscCallCUFFT()
- CHKERRCURAND() -> PetscCallCURAND()
- CHKERRHIP() -> PetscCallHIP()
- CHKERRHIPBLAS() -> PetscCallHIPBLAS()
- CHKERRHIPSOLVER() -> PetscCallHIPSOLVER()
- CHKERRQ_CEED() -> PetscCallCEED()
- CHKERR_FORTRAN_VOID_FUNCTION() -> PetscCallFortranVoidFunction()
- CHKERRMKL() -> PetscCallMKL()
- CHKERRMMG() -> PetscCallMMG()
- CHKERRMMG_NONSTANDARD() -> PetscCallMMG_NONSTANDARD()
- CHKERRCGNS() -> PetscCallCGNS()
- CHKERRPTSCOTCH() -> PetscCallPTSCOTCH()
- CHKERRSTR() -> PetscCallSTR()
- CHKERRTC() -> PetscCallTC()

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pluck ~1000 low hanging PetscCheckFalse() -> PetscCheck() fruit

chkerr and friends wrapped

Merge branch 'barry/2022-03-13/fix-some-manualpages/release' into 'main'

Improve generation of manual pages/fix a variety of manul pages basic formatting

See merge request petsc/petsc!4969

doc: fix References: section

Notation:
. * - text
or
. year - text

Merge branch 'jacobf/2022-01-05/c99' into 'main'

Feature: C99 and C++11

See merge request petsc/petsc!4700

rename PetscAssert() -> PetscCheck() and PetscAssertDebug() -> PetscAssert()

add PetscAssert() and PetscAssertFalse()

make PetscInfo() variadic

Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/jose/fix-manpages'

Fix manpages to avoid errors reported by doctext

See merge request petsc/petsc!4309

Fix manpages: Input/Output Parameter --> Parameters

Merge branch 'barry/2020-11-26/use-petsc-stack-call-blas' into 'master'

Barry/2020 11 26/use petsc stack call blas

See merge request petsc/petsc!3438

Add missing PetscStackCallBLAS()

Commit-type: i.e. error-checking
/spend 25m

Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/dalcinl/fix-null'

TS/SNES/Tao: Fix 0 ->NULL for pointers

See merge request petsc/petsc!2783