From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Pablo Neira Ayuso Subject: Re: doc: escape minus sign in manpages Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 02:36:10 +0100 Message-ID: <496A9E8A.10405@netfilter.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kaber@trash.net, Netfilter Developer Mailing List To: Jan Engelhardt Return-path: Received: from mail.us.es ([193.147.175.20]:51648 "EHLO us.es" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751907AbZALBg0 (ORCPT ); Sun, 11 Jan 2009 20:36:26 -0500 In-Reply-To: Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Jan Engelhardt wrote: > parent fbb9d345e207d1441922d22e0be86f428c815ae7 > commit 39428b78ecfdbefb941f3eabc63f7e2d8c460e08 > Author: Jan Engelhardt > Date: Fri Jan 9 03:09:47 2009 +0100 > > doc: escape minus sign in manpages > > groff formats '-' as a hyphen, and '\-' is needed for a minus. > > Signed-off-by: Jan Engelhardt > --- [...] > --- a/extensions/libip6t_HL.man > +++ b/extensions/libip6t_HL.man > @@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ table. > .PP > .B Don't ever set or increment the value on packets that leave your local network! > .TP > -.BI "--hl-set " "value" > +\fB\-\-hl\-set\fP \fIvalue\fP I like this change. > --- a/extensions/libip6t_LOG.man > +++ b/extensions/libip6t_LOG.man > @@ -1,31 +1,31 @@ > Turn on kernel logging of matching packets. When this option is set > for a rule, the Linux kernel will print some information on all > -matching packets (like most IPv6 IPv6-header fields) via the kernel log > +matching packets (like most IPv6 IPv6\-header fields) via the kernel log ^^ But hyphen is fine here. Could you rework you script to actually change only options to minus? This would result in a smaller patch. -- "Los honestos son inadaptados sociales" -- Les Luthiers