Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2005 07:51:07 -0700 From: "Gary W. Swearingen" <garys@opusnet.com> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/84646: terminfo(5) manpage confuses man program. Message-ID: <yhiryhls10.ryh@mail.opusnet.com> Resent-Message-ID: <200508071450.j77EoGka035746@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 84646
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: terminfo(5) manpage confuses man program.
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: doc-bug
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Sun Aug 07 14:50:16 GMT 2005
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Gary W. Swearingen
>Release: FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE i386
>Organization:
none
>Environment:
n/a
>Description:
(Hoping this isn't a "man" bug.)
This command:
(unset PAGER; /usr/bin/man 5 terminfo)
produces VERY many error message starting with:
/usr/bin/tbl:<standard input>:155: excess data entry `-' discarded
>How-To-Repeat:
n/a
>Fix:
Maybe get newer version from vender (FSF).
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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