Signed-off-by: John Snow <js...@redhat.com>
---
docs/sphinx/qapidoc.py | 12 ++++++++----
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/sphinx/qapidoc.py b/docs/sphinx/qapidoc.py
index 8011ac9efaf..5374dee8fad 100644
--- a/docs/sphinx/qapidoc.py
+++ b/docs/sphinx/qapidoc.py
@@ -267,10 +267,14 @@ def visit_returns(self, section: QAPIDoc.Section) -> None:
self.add_field("return", typ, section.text, section.info)
def visit_errors(self, section: QAPIDoc.Section) -> None:
- # FIXME: the formatting for errors may be inconsistent and may
- # or may not require different newline placement to ensure
- # proper rendering as a nested list.
- self.add_lines(f":error:\n{section.text}", section.info)
+ # If the section text does not start with a space, it means text
+ # began on the same line as the "Error:" string and we should
+ # not insert a newline in this case.
+ if section.text[0].isspace():
+ text = f":error:\n{section.text}"
+ else:
+ text = f":error: {section.text}"
+ self.add_lines(text, section.info)
def preamble(self, ent: QAPISchemaDefinition) -> None:
"""
--
2.48.1
