* [PATCH v2] man/man3/getopt.3: ffix
@ 2025-12-19 17:16 G. Branden Robinson
2025-12-23 21:36 ` Alejandro Colomar
2025-12-24 10:03 ` Alejandro Colomar
0 siblings, 2 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: G. Branden Robinson @ 2025-12-19 17:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Alejandro Colomar; +Cc: linux-man
[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 2154 bytes --]
Protect literals from hyphenation.
Signed-off-by: "G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
---
man/man3/getopt.3 | 14 +++++++-------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/man3/getopt.3 b/man/man3/getopt.3
index e7518192d..da390a1dc 100644
--- a/man/man3/getopt.3
+++ b/man/man3/getopt.3
@@ -137,14 +137,14 @@ .SH DESCRIPTION
If the first character of
.I optstring
is \[aq]+\[aq] or the environment variable
-.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
+.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
is set, then option processing stops as soon as a nonoption argument is
encountered.
If \[aq]+\[aq] is not the first character of
.IR optstring ,
it is treated as a normal option.
If
-.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
+.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
behaviour is required in this case
.I optstring
will contain two \[aq]+\[aq] symbols.
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ .SH RETURN VALUE
otherwise \[aq]?\[aq] is returned.
.SH ENVIRONMENT
.TP
-.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
+.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
If this is set, then option processing stops as soon as a nonoption
argument is encountered.
.SH ATTRIBUTES
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ .SH VERSIONS
.IR const ,
but these functions permute its elements
unless the environment variable
-.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
+.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
is set.
.I const
is used in the actual prototype to be compatible with other systems;
@@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ .SH HISTORY
.P
Very old versions of glibc were affected by a
.UR https://\:sourceware.org/\:git/\:?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=bf079e19f50d64aa5e05
-.BI _ PID _GNU_nonoption_argv_flags_
+.BI \%_ PID _GNU_nonoption_argv_flags_
environment variable
.UE .
.SH NOTES
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ .SH NOTES
and \[aq]\-\[aq] at the start of
.IR optstring ,
or changes the value of
-.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
+.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
between scans,
must reinitialize
.BR getopt ()
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ .SH NOTES
to 0, rather than the traditional value of 1.
(Resetting to 0 forces the invocation of an internal initialization
routine that rechecks
-.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
+.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
and checks for GNU extensions in
.IR optstring .)
.P
--
2.30.2
[-- Attachment #2: signature.asc --]
[-- Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 833 bytes --]
^ permalink raw reply related [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH v2] man/man3/getopt.3: ffix
2025-12-19 17:16 [PATCH v2] man/man3/getopt.3: ffix G. Branden Robinson
@ 2025-12-23 21:36 ` Alejandro Colomar
2025-12-24 10:03 ` Alejandro Colomar
1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Alejandro Colomar @ 2025-12-23 21:36 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: G. Branden Robinson; +Cc: linux-man
[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 2642 bytes --]
Hi Branden,
On Fri, Dec 19, 2025 at 11:16:02AM -0600, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> Protect literals from hyphenation.
>
> Signed-off-by: "G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
Thanks! I've applied the patch.
<https://www.alejandro-colomar.es/src/alx/linux/man-pages/man-pages.git/commit/?h=contrib&id=ac538808a249bc08d375c94cecab5ffe3eb269aa>
Have a lovely night!
Alex
> ---
> man/man3/getopt.3 | 14 +++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/man/man3/getopt.3 b/man/man3/getopt.3
> index e7518192d..da390a1dc 100644
> --- a/man/man3/getopt.3
> +++ b/man/man3/getopt.3
> @@ -137,14 +137,14 @@ .SH DESCRIPTION
> If the first character of
> .I optstring
> is \[aq]+\[aq] or the environment variable
> -.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
> +.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
> is set, then option processing stops as soon as a nonoption argument is
> encountered.
> If \[aq]+\[aq] is not the first character of
> .IR optstring ,
> it is treated as a normal option.
> If
> -.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
> +.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
> behaviour is required in this case
> .I optstring
> will contain two \[aq]+\[aq] symbols.
> @@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ .SH RETURN VALUE
> otherwise \[aq]?\[aq] is returned.
> .SH ENVIRONMENT
> .TP
> -.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
> +.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
> If this is set, then option processing stops as soon as a nonoption
> argument is encountered.
> .SH ATTRIBUTES
> @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ .SH VERSIONS
> .IR const ,
> but these functions permute its elements
> unless the environment variable
> -.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
> +.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
> is set.
> .I const
> is used in the actual prototype to be compatible with other systems;
> @@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ .SH HISTORY
> .P
> Very old versions of glibc were affected by a
> .UR https://\:sourceware.org/\:git/\:?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=bf079e19f50d64aa5e05
> -.BI _ PID _GNU_nonoption_argv_flags_
> +.BI \%_ PID _GNU_nonoption_argv_flags_
> environment variable
> .UE .
> .SH NOTES
> @@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ .SH NOTES
> and \[aq]\-\[aq] at the start of
> .IR optstring ,
> or changes the value of
> -.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
> +.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
> between scans,
> must reinitialize
> .BR getopt ()
> @@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ .SH NOTES
> to 0, rather than the traditional value of 1.
> (Resetting to 0 forces the invocation of an internal initialization
> routine that rechecks
> -.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
> +.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
> and checks for GNU extensions in
> .IR optstring .)
> .P
> --
> 2.30.2
--
<https://www.alejandro-colomar.es>
[-- Attachment #2: signature.asc --]
[-- Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 833 bytes --]
^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
* Re: [PATCH v2] man/man3/getopt.3: ffix
2025-12-19 17:16 [PATCH v2] man/man3/getopt.3: ffix G. Branden Robinson
2025-12-23 21:36 ` Alejandro Colomar
@ 2025-12-24 10:03 ` Alejandro Colomar
1 sibling, 0 replies; 3+ messages in thread
From: Alejandro Colomar @ 2025-12-24 10:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: G. Branden Robinson; +Cc: linux-man
[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 2578 bytes --]
Hi Branden,
On Fri, Dec 19, 2025 at 11:16:02AM -0600, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> Protect literals from hyphenation.
>
> Signed-off-by: "G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
> ---
> man/man3/getopt.3 | 14 +++++++-------
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/man/man3/getopt.3 b/man/man3/getopt.3
> index e7518192d..da390a1dc 100644
> --- a/man/man3/getopt.3
> +++ b/man/man3/getopt.3
> @@ -137,14 +137,14 @@ .SH DESCRIPTION
> If the first character of
> .I optstring
> is \[aq]+\[aq] or the environment variable
> -.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
> +.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
I was wondering if we could write a script based on yours for finding
all places that need such a change.
Have a lovely day!
Alex
> is set, then option processing stops as soon as a nonoption argument is
> encountered.
> If \[aq]+\[aq] is not the first character of
> .IR optstring ,
> it is treated as a normal option.
> If
> -.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
> +.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
> behaviour is required in this case
> .I optstring
> will contain two \[aq]+\[aq] symbols.
> @@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ .SH RETURN VALUE
> otherwise \[aq]?\[aq] is returned.
> .SH ENVIRONMENT
> .TP
> -.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
> +.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
> If this is set, then option processing stops as soon as a nonoption
> argument is encountered.
> .SH ATTRIBUTES
> @@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ .SH VERSIONS
> .IR const ,
> but these functions permute its elements
> unless the environment variable
> -.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
> +.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
> is set.
> .I const
> is used in the actual prototype to be compatible with other systems;
> @@ -284,7 +284,7 @@ .SH HISTORY
> .P
> Very old versions of glibc were affected by a
> .UR https://\:sourceware.org/\:git/\:?p=glibc.git;a=commitdiff;h=bf079e19f50d64aa5e05
> -.BI _ PID _GNU_nonoption_argv_flags_
> +.BI \%_ PID _GNU_nonoption_argv_flags_
> environment variable
> .UE .
> .SH NOTES
> @@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ .SH NOTES
> and \[aq]\-\[aq] at the start of
> .IR optstring ,
> or changes the value of
> -.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
> +.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
> between scans,
> must reinitialize
> .BR getopt ()
> @@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ .SH NOTES
> to 0, rather than the traditional value of 1.
> (Resetting to 0 forces the invocation of an internal initialization
> routine that rechecks
> -.B POSIXLY_CORRECT
> +.B \%POSIXLY_CORRECT
> and checks for GNU extensions in
> .IR optstring .)
> .P
> --
> 2.30.2
--
<https://www.alejandro-colomar.es>
[-- Attachment #2: signature.asc --]
[-- Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 833 bytes --]
^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 3+ messages in thread
end of thread, other threads:[~2025-12-24 10:03 UTC | newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages (download: mbox.gz follow: Atom feed
-- links below jump to the message on this page --
2025-12-19 17:16 [PATCH v2] man/man3/getopt.3: ffix G. Branden Robinson
2025-12-23 21:36 ` Alejandro Colomar
2025-12-24 10:03 ` Alejandro Colomar
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).