From: "Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)" <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
To: mtk.manpages@gmail.com
Cc: linux-man <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Escaping whitespace
Date: Fri, 8 Jan 2021 13:35:07 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6b12337c-c8de-5a02-7346-d65e00ad4d51@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9718bbf2-9cb2-7a92-d7fa-94eb6b2eb3c6@gmail.com>
On 1/8/21 12:49 PM, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote:
[...]
> man3/envz_add.3:61:.RI ( *envz ,\ *envz_len )
> << this should be two lines
Or [.RI ( *envz ", " *envz_len )]
Maybe it's better on one line like this
> man3/xdr.3:184:.IR "long\ *" .
> << unnecessary
> man3/scandir.3:277:.IR "const void\ *" .
> << unnecessary and self-inconsistent
> man5/proc.5:1350:.RI ( "readelf\ \-l" ).
> << unnecessary
> man7/symlink.7:424:.I "rm\ \-r slink directory"
> << unnecessary and self-inconsistent
> man7/feature_test_macros.7:492:.IR "cc\ \-std=c99" ).
> << unnecessary
> man8/ld.so.8:313:.IR "readelf\ \-n"
> << unnecessary
>
> Maybe I'm missing something?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alex
>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Michael
>>
>
--
Alejandro Colomar
Linux man-pages comaintainer; https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
http://www.alejandro-colomar.es/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-08 12:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-05 21:56 Escaping whitespace Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-01-06 12:51 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-01-07 17:11 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-01-08 11:29 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-01-08 11:49 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-01-08 12:35 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) [this message]
2021-01-08 12:44 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2021-01-08 12:57 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
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