Yo Hal!
On Fri, 14 Mar 2025 15:16:44 -0700
Hal Murray via devel wrote:
> I added a few RFCs to the ntpd man page.
>
> The code looks like this:
> RFC 8915::
^^
Starts a list.
RGDS
GARY
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Gary E. Miller Rellim
Yo Hal!
On Fri, 14 Mar 2025 15:45:14 -0700
Hal Murray wrote:
> >> RFC 8915::
> > ^^
> > Starts a list.
>
> Most of the others that also use :: come out looking OK.
That does not make them correct.
> The next
> line on them starts with "David" instead of "D." and they don't get
>
g...@rellim.com said:
> https://docs.asciidoctor.org/asciidoc/latest/lists/ordered/#styles
> Very fiddly stuff.
Thanks. That was exactly what I was looking for. It said to put a
{empty} after the dot. That works for both man page and html.
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-30--- Forwarded message --From: James Browning Date: Mar 14, 2025 15:59Subject: Re: Man page formatting quirkTo: Hal Murray Cc: Inconvenient.On Mar 14, 2025 15:16, Hal Murray via devel wrote:
I a few RFCs to the ntpd man page.
The code looks like this:
RFC 8915::
D. Fra
>> RFC 8915::
> ^^
> Starts a list.
Most of the others that also use :: come out looking OK. The next line on
them starts with "David" instead of "D." and they don't get the "1" in
front of the line of text.
I was wrong about the web page being OK. It changes the D. to A. and
inden
I added a few RFCs to the ntpd man page.
The code looks like this:
RFC 8915::
D. Franke and D. Sibold and K. Teichel and M. Dansarie and R. Sundblad
_Network Time Security for the Network Time Protocol_, RFC 8915
That turns into this:
RFC 8915
1. Franke and D. Sibold and