Re: [PATCH] UNIX V6 or V7: add unbreakable space

["Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

Thanks, Simon. Applied.

Cheers,

Michael


On 05/07/2014 03:09 AM, Simon Paillard wrote:
> ---
>  man2/execve.2  | 4 ++--
>  man2/getuid.2  | 4 ++--
>  man2/stat.2    | 2 +-
>  man3/termios.3 | 2 +-
>  man3/ttyslot.3 | 6 +++---
>  man7/glob.7    | 2 +-
>  6 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man2/execve.2 b/man2/execve.2
> index fa5df8d..0351da9 100644
> --- a/man2/execve.2
> +++ b/man2/execve.2
> @@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ command-line arguments and environment variables has changed.
>  .\" that could be exploited for denial of service by a suitably crafted
>  .\" ELF binary. There are no known problems with 2.0.34 or 2.2.15.
>  .SS Historical
> -With UNIX V6, the argument list of an
> +With UNIX\ V6, the argument list of an
>  .BR exec ()
>  call was ended by 0,
>  while the argument list of
> @@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ was ended by \-1.
>  Thus, this argument list was not directly usable in a further
>  .BR exec ()
>  call.
> -Since UNIX V7, both are NULL.
> +Since UNIX\ V7, both are NULL.
>  .SH EXAMPLE
>  The following program is designed to be execed by the second program below.
>  It just echoes its command-line arguments, one per line.
> diff --git a/man2/getuid.2 b/man2/getuid.2
> index 6ca3052..80504c3 100644
> --- a/man2/getuid.2
> +++ b/man2/getuid.2
> @@ -46,11 +46,11 @@ These functions are always successful.
>  POSIX.1-2001, 4.3BSD.
>  .SH NOTES
>  .SS History
> -In UNIX V6 the
> +In UNIX\ V6 the
>  .BR getuid ()
>  call returned
>  .IR "(euid << 8) + uid" .
> -UNIX V7 introduced separate calls
> +UNIX\ V7 introduced separate calls
>  .BR getuid ()
>  and
>  .BR geteuid ().
> diff --git a/man2/stat.2 b/man2/stat.2
> index 0ac48d5..eca3854 100644
> --- a/man2/stat.2
> +++ b/man2/stat.2
> @@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ macros are not in
>  POSIX.1-1996, but both are present in POSIX.1-2001;
>  the former is from SVID 4, the latter from SUSv2.
>  .LP
> -UNIX V7 (and later systems) had
> +UNIX\ V7 (and later systems) had
>  .BR S_IREAD ,
>  .BR S_IWRITE ,
>  .BR S_IEXEC ,
> diff --git a/man3/termios.3 b/man3/termios.3
> index 71a1e6c..65f6c791 100644
> --- a/man3/termios.3
> +++ b/man3/termios.3
> @@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@ and
>  .BR cfsetspeed ()
>  are nonstandard, but available on the BSDs.
>  .SH NOTES
> -UNIX V7 and several later systems have a list of baud rates
> +UNIX\ V7 and several later systems have a list of baud rates
>  where after the fourteen values B0, ..., B9600 one finds the
>  two constants EXTA, EXTB ("External A" and "External B").
>  Many systems extend the list with much higher baud rates.
> diff --git a/man3/ttyslot.3 b/man3/ttyslot.3
> index 2d9fa15..918ac14 100644
> --- a/man3/ttyslot.3
> +++ b/man3/ttyslot.3
> @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ Well, let's first look at some history.
>  .SS Ancient history
>  There used to be a file
>  .I /etc/ttys
> -in UNIX V6, that was read by the
> +in UNIX\ V6, that was read by the
>  .BR init (8)
>  program to find out what to do with each terminal line.
>  Each line consisted of three characters.
> @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Thus a typical line was "18\-".
>  A hang on some line was solved by changing the \(aq1\(aq to a \(aq0\(aq,
>  signaling init, changing back again, and signaling init again.
>  .LP
> -In UNIX V7 the format was changed: here the second character
> +In UNIX\ V7 the format was changed: here the second character
>  was the argument to
>  .BR getty (8)
>  indicating the sequence of line speeds to try (\(aq0\(aq was: cycle through
> @@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ returns the current user's index in the user accounting data base.
>  If successful, this function returns the slot number.
>  On error (e.g., if none of the file descriptors 0, 1 or 2 is
>  associated with a terminal that occurs in this data base)
> -it returns 0 on UNIX V6 and V7 and BSD-like systems,
> +it returns 0 on UNIX\ V6 and V7 and BSD-like systems,
>  but \-1 on System V-like systems.
>  .SH ATTRIBUTES
>  .SS Multithreading (see pthreads(7))
> diff --git a/man7/glob.7 b/man7/glob.7
> index 98e6fc8..60207a2 100644
> --- a/man7/glob.7
> +++ b/man7/glob.7
> @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
>  .SH NAME
>  glob \- globbing pathnames
>  .SH DESCRIPTION
> -Long ago, in UNIX V6, there was a program
> +Long ago, in UNIX\ V6, there was a program
>  .I /etc/glob
>  that would expand wildcard patterns.
>  Soon afterward this became a shell built-in.
> 


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