Re: problem finding mktemp in info file

2008-12-17 Thread Jim Meyering
Pádraig Brady wrote: > Stepan Kasal wrote: >> >> In short, shell code snippets shall use \(aq for single quotes and \` >> for the "backticks" > > Excellent, thanks! > > I'm thinking of pushing the attached. > > I'll wait at least until your mail hits the coreutils archives. > bug-coreutils@gnu.org

Re: problem finding mktemp in info file

2008-12-17 Thread Pádraig Brady
Stepan Kasal wrote: > > In short, shell code snippets shall use \(aq for single quotes and \` > for the "backticks" Excellent, thanks! I'm thinking of pushing the attached. I'll wait at least until your mail hits the coreutils archives. bug-coreutils@gnu.org seems mega slow at the moment? Pádr

Re: problem finding mktemp in info file

2008-12-17 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello Padraig, On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 12:15:11AM +, Pádraig Brady wrote: > Is there any way to markup example code so that > 'blah' is not converted to ’blah’ ? indeed, that is very confusing and the groff man pages (at least the versions in recent Fedora) are not accurate. Contrary to popu

Re: problem finding mktemp in info file

2008-12-16 Thread Pádraig Brady
Stepan Kasal wrote: > Hello, > "man mktemp" points me to > info coreutils 'mktemp invocation' > but no such node exists. True, that should be addressed. The info you require is here: http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-coreutils I guess chunks of that should be added to info. It's

Re: problem finding mktemp in info file

2008-12-16 Thread Andreas Schwab
Stepan Kasal writes: > What shall I do instead of "mktemp -t foo.XX"? $ mktemp --tmpdir foo.XX Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SuSE Labs, sch...@suse.de SuSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany PGP key fingerprint = 58CA 54C7 6D53 942B 1756 01D3 44D5 214B 8276 4

problem finding mktemp in info file

2008-12-16 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello, "man mktemp" points me to info coreutils 'mktemp invocation' but no such node exists. The particular question was what does the following mean: -t interpret TEMPLATE as a single file name component, relative to a directory: $TMPDIR, if set; els