Re: [patch], console_codes(4): One table too wide for the line length
From: Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) <hidden>
Date: 2012-05-06 21:17:05
Bjarni, On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 7:57 AM, Bjarni Ingi Gislason [off-list ref] wrote:
Package: man-pages Version: 3.40 Severity: minor Tags: patch From "groff -ww ..." (or "man --warnings=w ..."): warning: around line 182: table wider than line width Default length of line in GNU man is 78. Split longest (last) line into two (or use text block). Reduce four "l" to three.
See below.
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--- console_codes.4 2012-04-26 22:58:39.000000000 +0000 +++ console_codes.4.new 2012-05-06 00:54:29.000000000 +0000@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@.PP The action of a CSI sequence is determined by its final character. .TS -l l l l. +l l l.
I made that change.
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@ ICH Insert the indicated # of blank characters. A CUU Move cursor up the indicated # of rows. B CUD Move cursor down the indicated # of rows.@@ -203,7 +203,8 @@d VPA Move cursor to the indicated row, current column. e VPR Move cursor down the indicated # of rows. f HVP Move cursor to the indicated row, column. -g TBC Without parameter: clear tab stop at the current position. +g TBC Without parameter: clear tab stop at the current + position.
Here, I instead changed "the current" to "current" (and also at two other places in the table). (It's an acceptable English usage to omit articles where space is tight.) Cheers, Michael
ESC [ 3 g: delete all tab stops. h SM Set Mode (see below). l RM Reset Mode (see below). -- Bjarni I. Gislason
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