Date: Thu, 30 May 2002 09:14:03 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.ORG> To: "J. Mallett" <jmallett@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/split split.1 Message-ID: <20020530061403.GA60627@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <20020529230945.A74704@FreeBSD.ORG> References: <200205300607.g4U67TN92422@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020529230945.A74704@FreeBSD.ORG>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 11:09:45PM -0700, J. Mallett wrote: > * From Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> > > ru 2002/05/29 23:07:29 PDT > > > > Modified files: > > usr.bin/split split.1 > > Log: > > mdoc(7) police: use .Fl to denote stdin. > > Is this really right? It certainly isn't a flag in the case of: > diff -u foo - > > is it? > > Wouldn't .Pa be more appropriate, or something? > No, using .Pa wouldn't be more appropriate, as ``-'' isn't a real path. Current mdoc(7) practices tell us: : The `.Fl' macro without any arguments results in a dash representing : stdin/stdout. Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE89cMrUkv4P6juNwoRAqEAAJ9hLz69aQPoiPN+H1x8/rYmnh6VAwCfa0Ny Lvvi1De6A1XkfGahquuqOUc= =q7oZ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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