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Date:      Tue, 23 Jul 2002 09:45:35 -0400
From:      Chris Pepper <pepper@reppep.com>
To:        parv@subdimension.com
Cc:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: docs/40911: [PATCH] Minor improvements for /usr/share/man/man8/usbd.8.gz
Message-ID:  <a05200301b9630dc4a4e5@[64.81.19.109]>
In-Reply-To: <200207230500.g6N509gL068123@freefall.freebsd.org>
References:  <200207230500.g6N509gL068123@freefall.freebsd.org>

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At 10:00 PM -0700 2002/07/22, parv@subdimension.com wrote:
>The following reply was made to PR docs/40911; it has been noted by GNATS.
>
>From: parv@subdimension.com
>To: Chris Pepper <pepper@rockefeller.edu>
>Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
>Subject: Re: docs/40911: [PATCH] Minor improvements for 
>/usr/share/man/man8/usbd.8.gz
>Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2002 01:00:36 -0400
>
>  in message <20020723025338.50E5FA970@guest.reppep.com>,
>  wrote Chris Pepper thusly...
>  >
>  >
>  > >Number:         40911
>  > >Category:       docs
>  ...
>  >  It does two things.
>  >  Through opening the
>  >  .Pa /dev/usb0 ,
>  >  .Pa /dev/usb1 ,
>  > -etc. devices, it enables the kernel to do handle change requests from
>  > +etc., devices, it enables the kernel to handle change requests from
>  >  attached hubs.
>
>  comma after "etc." is incorrect as "etc." is a part of the list
>  containing usb[01] devices.  to see this another way...
>
>    apples, oranges, pears, etc. fruits were being sold at the fare.

	I disagree here, but this is a stylistic issue; fine with me 
if that's the consensus.

>  >  Whenever a device is attached or
>  >  detached the list of actions read from
>  >  .Pa /etc/usbd.conf
>  > -are searched for a matching entry.
>  > +is searched for a matching entry.
>
>  actions are being searched, already being read from the file, for a
>  match.  as the sentence stands (w/ or w/o patch), it is not the file
>  that is being for a particular action.

	Nope. The *list* is searched, an action may be found.


						Chris Pepper
-- 
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