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From: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
To: "G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
Cc: наб <nabijaczleweli@nabijaczleweli.xyz>, linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 5/9] adjtimex.2, clone.2, mprotect.2, open.2, syscall.2, regex.3: ffix, wfix
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 00:40:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <445b603c-26d8-b94d-e211-b3021fd1f158@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230420184208.ljcmvfgefe4manyz@illithid>


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Hi Branden,

On 4/20/23 20:42, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> At 2023-04-20T15:03:24+0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
>> BTW, another thing you might find useful is this:
>>
>> $ cat ~/.config/git/attributes 
>> *.[1-8]* diff=man
>>
>>
>> And then in your .gitconfig:
>>
>> [diff "man"]
>> 	xfuncname = "^\\.S[SH] .*$"
> 
> Nice trick!  How on Earth have I been living without this?

I don't remember how I found this obscure git(1) configuration.  I
think I was reviewing some patch at work and the hunk was complete
garbage, and we pulled some threads...  Itchy and Scratchy :)

> 
>> You may want to use a regex that also works for mdoc(7).
> 
> I reckon you could sweep up mdoc(7) pages as well with:
> 
> 	xfuncname = "^\\.S[HShs] .*$"

Already fixed(:

<http://www.alejandro-colomar.es/src/alx/alx/config.git/commit/?id=4e772e3e3fe0785d773cf702b115dfc3d20d90d5>

> 
>>>>  .BR ntp_adjtime ()
>>>>  are equivalent but differently named.)
>>>>  It is a bit mask containing a
>>>> -.RI bitwise- or
>>>> +bitwise OR
>>>>  combination of zero or more of the following bits:
> 
> Discussion of Boolean-algebraic operations is common enough among
> programmers that it might be a good idea to settle on a specific style
> recommendation for typesetting them.
> 
> I think either quotation (e.g., \[lq]or\[rq]) or shouting capitals (OR)
> are tolerable, the latter only because the few operators commonly
> mentioned have very short names (you don't see EQUIVALENCE much).

I'm used to seeing uppercase OR, AND, NAND, XOR, and similar names in
Electronics.  I'll vote for that.

> 
> I would counsel against changing the type face for them (i.e., no bold,
> no italics).
> 
> Regards,
> Branden

Cheers,
Alex

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-04-20 22:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 143+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-04-19 17:47 [PATCH 1/2] regex.3: note that pmatch is still used if REG_NOSUB if REG_STARTEND наб
2023-04-19 17:48 ` [PATCH 2/2] regex.3: improve REG_STARTEND наб
2023-04-19 20:23   ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-19 21:20     ` наб
2023-04-19 21:45       ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-19 23:23       ` [PATCH v2 1/9] regex.3: note that pmatch is still used if REG_NOSUB if REG_STARTEND наб
2023-04-20 11:21         ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-19 23:23       ` [PATCH v2 2/9] regex.3: improve REG_STARTEND наб
2023-04-20 10:00         ` G. Branden Robinson
2023-04-20 11:13           ` наб
2023-04-20 18:33             ` G. Branden Robinson
2023-04-20 22:29               ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21  5:00                 ` G. Branden Robinson
2023-04-21  8:06                   ` a straw-man `SR` man(7) macro for (sub)section cross references (was: [PATCH v2 2/9] regex.3: improve REG_STARTEND) G. Branden Robinson
2023-04-21 11:07                   ` [PATCH v2 2/9] regex.3: improve REG_STARTEND Alejandro Colomar
2023-06-02  0:12         ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-06-02  0:49           ` наб
2023-06-03 17:30             ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-19 23:23       ` [PATCH v2 3/9] regex.3: ffix наб
2023-04-20 11:23         ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-19 23:23       ` [PATCH v2 4/9] regex.3: wfix наб
2023-04-20 11:27         ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-19 23:23       ` [PATCH v2 5/9] regex.3: ffix наб
2023-04-20 11:28         ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 12:12           ` [PATCH v3 5/9] adjtimex.2, clone.2, mprotect.2, open.2, syscall.2, regex.3: ffix, wfix наб
2023-04-20 12:52             ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 13:03               ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 14:13                 ` наб
2023-04-20 14:19                   ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 18:42                 ` G. Branden Robinson
2023-04-20 22:40                   ` Alejandro Colomar [this message]
2023-04-19 23:25       ` [PATCH v2 6/9] regex.3, regex_t.3type, regmatch_t.3type, regoff_t.3type: move in with regex.3 наб
2023-04-20 11:31         ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 13:02           ` [PATCH v4 1/6] regex.3: Fix subsection headings наб
2023-04-20 13:13             ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 13:24               ` наб
2023-04-20 13:35                 ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 15:35             ` [PATCH v5 0/8] regex.3 momento наб
2023-04-20 15:35               ` [PATCH v5 1/8] regex.3: Desoupify regcomp() description наб
2023-04-20 16:37                 ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 15:35               ` [PATCH v5 2/8] regex.3: Desoupify regexec() description наб
2023-04-20 15:35               ` [PATCH v5 3/8] regex.3: Desoupify regerror() description наб
2023-04-20 16:42                 ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 18:50                   ` наб
2023-04-20 16:50                 ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 17:23                 ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 18:46                   ` наб
2023-04-20 22:45                     ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 23:05                       ` наб
2023-04-20 15:35               ` [PATCH v5 4/8] regex.3: Improve REG_STARTEND наб
2023-04-20 17:29                 ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 19:30                   ` наб
2023-04-20 19:33                     ` наб
2023-04-20 23:01                     ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21  0:13                       ` наб
2023-04-20 15:36               ` [PATCH v5 5/8] regex.3, regex_t.3type, regmatch_t.3type, regoff_t.3type: Move & link regex_t.3type into regex.3 наб
2023-04-20 15:36               ` [PATCH v5 6/8] regex.3: Finalise move of reg*.3type наб
2023-04-20 15:36               ` [PATCH v5 7/8] regex.3: Destandardeseify Match offsets наб
2023-04-20 15:36               ` [PATCH v5 8/8] regex.3: Further clarify the sole purpose of REG_NOSUB наб
2023-04-20 19:36               ` [PATCH v6 0/8] regex.3 momento наб
2023-04-20 19:36                 ` [PATCH v6 1/8] regex.3: Desoupify regexec() description наб
2023-04-20 23:24                   ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21  0:33                     ` наб
2023-04-21  0:49                       ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 19:36                 ` [PATCH v6 2/8] regex.3: Desoupify regerror() description наб
2023-04-20 19:37                 ` [PATCH v6 3/8] regex.3: Desoupify regfree() description наб
2023-04-20 23:35                   ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21  0:27                     ` наб
2023-04-21  0:37                       ` [PATCH v7 " наб
2023-04-21  0:58                       ` [PATCH v6 " Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21  1:24                         ` [PATCH v7a " наб
2023-04-21  1:55                           ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 19:37                 ` [PATCH v6 4/8] regex.3: Improve REG_STARTEND наб
2023-04-20 23:15                   ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21  0:39                     ` [PATCH v7 " наб
2023-04-21  1:42                       ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21  2:16                         ` наб
2023-04-21  9:45                           ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 12:13                             ` наб
2023-04-21 12:21                               ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 12:23                               ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 10:19                           ` Jakub Wilk
2023-04-21 10:22                             ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 10:44                               ` Jakub Wilk
2023-04-21 11:16                                 ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 11:34                             ` наб
2023-04-21 12:46                               ` Jakub Wilk
2023-04-20 19:37                 ` [PATCH v6 5/8] regex.3, regex_t.3type, regmatch_t.3type, regoff_t.3type: Move & link regex_t.3type into regex.3 наб
2023-04-20 19:37                 ` [PATCH v6 6/8] regex.3: Finalise move of reg*.3type наб
2023-04-20 19:37                 ` [PATCH v6 7/8] regex.3: Destandardeseify Match offsets наб
2023-04-20 19:37                 ` [PATCH v6 8/8] regex.3: Further clarify the sole purpose of REG_NOSUB наб
2023-04-21  2:01                 ` [PATCH v6 0/8] regex.3 momento Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21  2:48                   ` [PATCH v8 0/5] " наб
2023-04-21  2:48                     ` [PATCH v8 1/5] regex.3: Desoupify regerror() description наб
2023-04-21 10:06                       ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 12:03                         ` [PATCH v9] " наб
2023-04-21 12:26                           ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 12:27                             ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21  2:48                     ` [PATCH v8 2/5] regex.3, regex_t.3type, regmatch_t.3type, regoff_t.3type: Move & link regex_t.3type into regex.3 наб
2023-04-21 11:55                       ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 11:57                         ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 11:57                           ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21  2:48                     ` [PATCH v8 3/5] regex.3: Finalise move of reg*.3type наб
2023-04-21 10:33                       ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 10:34                         ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 11:26                           ` наб
2023-04-21 11:36                             ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 11:49                               ` наб
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2023-04-21 11:57                           ` Ralph Corderoy
2023-04-21 11:59                             ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 12:03                               ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 12:09                               ` Ralph Corderoy
2023-04-21 12:14                                 ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21  2:49                     ` [PATCH v8 4/5] regex.3: Destandardeseify Match offsets наб
2023-04-21 10:36                       ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 12:55                         ` [PATCH v9] " наб
2023-04-21 13:15                           ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 13:29                             ` [PATCH v9a] " наб
2023-04-21 13:55                               ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21  2:49                     ` [PATCH v8 5/5] regex.3: Further clarify the sole purpose of REG_NOSUB наб
2023-04-21 11:44                       ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-21 10:00                     ` [PATCH v8 0/5] regex.3 momento Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 13:02           ` [PATCH v4 2/6] regex.3: Desoupify function descriptions наб
2023-04-20 14:00             ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 14:37               ` наб
2023-04-20 13:02           ` [PATCH v4 3/6] regex.3: Improve REG_STARTEND наб
2023-04-20 14:04             ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 13:02           ` [PATCH v4 4/6] regex.3, regex_t.3type: Move regex_t.3type into regex.3 наб
2023-04-20 13:02           ` [PATCH v4 5/6] regex.3, regex_t.3type, regmatch_t.3type, regoff_t.3type: Move in with regex.3 наб
2023-04-20 14:07             ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 13:02           ` [PATCH v4 6/6] regex.3: Destandardeseify Match offsets наб
2023-04-20 14:10             ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 15:05               ` наб
2023-04-20 18:51                 ` G. Branden Robinson
2023-04-21 11:34                 ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-19 23:25       ` [PATCH v2 7/9] regex.3: destandardeseify Byte offsets наб
2023-04-19 23:26       ` [PATCH v2 8/9] regex.3: desoupify function descriptions наб
2023-04-20 11:15         ` [PATCH v3 " наб
2023-04-20 11:43           ` Alejandro Colomar
2023-04-20 11:50             ` наб
2023-04-19 23:26       ` [PATCH v2 9/9] regex.3: fix subsection headings наб
2023-04-20 11:17         ` [PATCH v3 " наб
2023-04-19 19:51 ` [PATCH 1/2] regex.3: note that pmatch is still used if REG_NOSUB if REG_STARTEND Alejandro Colomar

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