On 04/06/2015 15:50, Eric Blake wrote:
On 06/04/2015 08:34 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote:
Unfortunately, the manpages in cygwin-doc are automatically generated
from the newlib .info pages by a perl script (See newlibinfo2man.pl in [1])
I'm not sure if these man pages are much use now that we have
man-p
On 04/06/2015 02:18, Wayne Pollock wrote:
The description section of the strftime man page is
garbled. The first paragraph shows as this:
=
into a null-terminated string, starting at S and occupying no more than
MAXSIZE characters.
You control
From: Jon TURNEY
>
> I'm not sure if these man pages are much use now that we have
> man-pages-posix
It seems the posix pages themselves disagree:
==8<=
STRFTIME(3P) POSIX Programmer's Manual STRFTIME(3P)
PROLOG
This manual page is part
On 6/4/2015 4:34 PM, Jon TURNEY wrote:
On 04/06/2015 14:09, Nellis, Kenneth wrote:
From: Marco Atzeri
It might well be that starting a line with ' is not valid troff markup.
You are right
http://www.gnu.org/software/groff/manual/html_node/Basics.html#Basics
"Not all input lines are text
On 06/04/2015 08:34 AM, Jon TURNEY wrote:
> Unfortunately, the manpages in cygwin-doc are automatically generated
> from the newlib .info pages by a perl script (See newlibinfo2man.pl in [1])
>
> I'm not sure if these man pages are much use now that we have
> man-pages-posix
GNU/Linux systems ha
On 04/06/2015 14:09, Nellis, Kenneth wrote:
From: Marco Atzeri
It looks a man-db issue, it misinterprets the ' at the begin
of the phrase.
Adding a single space before works fine.
Perhaps preferred would be to highlight the name with .B:
$ diff -u before after
--- before 2015-06-04 08:
From: Marco Atzeri
>
> It looks a man-db issue, it misinterprets the ' at the begin
> of the phrase.
>
> Adding a single space before works fine.
Perhaps preferred would be to highlight the name with .B:
$ diff -u before after
--- before 2015-06-04 08:37:08.693623000 -0400
+++ after
On 6/4/2015 7:46 AM, Achim Gratz wrote:
Marco Atzeri writes:
Works fine for me, I have a complete man page
see attached.
I think that's exactly what Wayne was talking about:
DESCRIPTION
into a null-terminated string, starting at S and occupying no more than
MAXSIZE characte
Marco Atzeri writes:
> Works fine for me, I have a complete man page
> see attached.
I think that's exactly what Wayne was talking about:
> DESCRIPTION
>into a null-terminated string, starting at S and occupying no more than
>MAXSIZE characters.
The beginning of the sentence seem
On 6/4/2015 3:18 AM, Wayne Pollock wrote:
The description section of the strftime man page is
garbled. The first paragraph shows as this:
=
into a null-terminated string, starting at S and occupying no more than
MAXSIZE characters.
You
The description section of the strftime man page is
garbled. The first paragraph shows as this:
=
into a null-terminated string, starting at S and occupying no more than
MAXSIZE characters.
You control the format of the output using the string at
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