From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 88381C433E2 for ; Mon, 13 Jul 2020 21:51:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 679592072D for ; Mon, 13 Jul 2020 21:51:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726670AbgGMVve (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Jul 2020 17:51:34 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:41554 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726150AbgGMVve (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Jul 2020 17:51:34 -0400 Received: from inpost.hi.is (inpost.hi.is [IPv6:2a00:c88:4000:1650::165:62]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A3B1CC061755 for ; Mon, 13 Jul 2020 14:51:33 -0700 (PDT) Received: from hekla.rhi.hi.is (hekla.rhi.hi.is [IPv6:2a00:c88:4000:1650::165:2]) by inpost.hi.is (8.14.7/8.14.7) with ESMTP id 06DLpUjl010054 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Mon, 13 Jul 2020 21:51:30 GMT DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.11.0 inpost.hi.is 06DLpUjl010054 Received: from hekla.rhi.hi.is (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hekla.rhi.hi.is (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id 06DLpUqP007509; Mon, 13 Jul 2020 21:51:30 GMT Received: (from bjarniig@localhost) by hekla.rhi.hi.is (8.14.4/8.14.4/Submit) id 06DLpUb9007508; Mon, 13 Jul 2020 21:51:30 GMT Date: Mon, 13 Jul 2020 21:51:30 +0000 From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" Cc: linux-man Subject: Re: [PATCH] man1/*: srcfix: remove superfluous quotes around space-free arguments Message-ID: <20200713215130.GA7245@rhi.hi.is> References: <20200705132529.GA9922@rhi.hi.is> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-12-10) Sender: linux-man-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-man@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jul 06, 2020 at 11:53:50AM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: > Bjarni, > > On Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 15:25, Bjarni Ingi Gislason wrote: > > > > Remove quotes around a space-free argument for the single-font macros. > > Your commit message doesn't explain why this patch/this series is > useful. Please explain. > Remove the misuse of quotation marks. #### Know yourself, and the kinds of errors you make. Once you have found and fixed a bug, make sure that you eliminate other bugs that might be similar. Think about what happened so you can avoid making that kid of mistake again. Brian W. Kernighan, Rob Pike "The Practice of Programming". Addison-Wesley. 1999. Page 137. -- Bjarni I. Gislason