From: Marko Myllynen <myllynen-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)"
<mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: linux-man <linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: charmap.5: clarify keyword syntax
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2016 10:20:05 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <575E5EA5.6050707@redhat.com> (raw)
Hi Michael,
The patch below updates charmap.5 to match the syntax all the glibc
charmap files are using currently.
---
man5/charmap.5 | 20 ++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man5/charmap.5 b/man5/charmap.5
index 31e3cb4..f43d5a5 100644
--- a/man5/charmap.5
+++ b/man5/charmap.5
@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ The default value is 1.
.I <mb_cur_min>
is followed by the minimum number of bytes for a character.
This value must be less than or equal than
-.IR mb_cur_max .
+.IR <mb_cur_max> .
If not specified, it defaults to
-.IR mb_cur_max .
+.IR <mb_cur_max> .
.PP
The character set definition section starts with the keyword
.I CHARMAP
@@ -60,14 +60,14 @@ in the first column.
The following lines may have one of the two following forms to
define the character set:
.TP
-.I <character> <byte-sequence> <comment>
+.I <character> byte-sequence comment
This form defines exactly one character and its byte sequence,
-.I <comment>
+.I comment
being optional.
.TP
-.I <character>..<character> <byte-sequence> <comment>
+.I <character>..<character> byte-sequence comment
This form defines a character range and its byte sequence,
-.I <comment>
+.I comment
being optional.
.PP
The character set definition section ends with the string
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ The character set definition section may optionally be followed by a
section to define widths of characters.
.PP
The
-.B WIDTH_DEFAULT
+.I WIDTH_DEFAULT
keyword can be used to define the default width for all characters
not explicitly listed.
The default character width is 1.
@@ -89,10 +89,10 @@ in the first column.
The following lines may have one of the two following forms to
define the widths of the characters:
.TP
-.I <character> <width>
+.I <character> width
This form defines the width of exactly one character.
.TP
-.I <character>...<character> <width>
+.I <character>...<character> width
This form defines the width for all the characters in the range.
.PP
The width definition section ends with the string
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ The Euro sign is defined as follows in the
charmap:
.PP
.nf
-<U20AC> /xe2/x82/xac
+<U20AC> /xe2/x82/xac EURO SIGN
.fi
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR iconv (1),
Thanks,
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Marko Myllynen
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next reply other threads:[~2016-06-13 7:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-13 7:20 Marko Myllynen [this message]
[not found] ` <575E5EA5.6050707-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-06-14 16:31 ` charmap.5: clarify keyword syntax Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2016-06-14 16:56 ` Mike Frysinger
[not found] ` <20160614165643.GF4053-UgUKS2FnFs9+urZeOPWqwQ@public.gmane.org>
2016-06-15 7:58 ` Marko Myllynen
[not found] ` <57610A8D.6080105-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-06-20 20:34 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
[not found] ` <60df9e3e-8ea2-0c70-c00e-af07f36b0019-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2016-06-21 7:07 ` Marko Myllynen
[not found] ` <5768E7BE.6020002-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2016-06-23 10:55 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
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