Date: Fri, 20 Nov 2020 17:04:50 +0000 (UTC) From: Gordon Bergling <gbe@FreeBSD.org> To: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r367903 - head/usr.sbin/moused Message-ID: <202011201704.0AKH4o5J001051@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: gbe (doc committer) Date: Fri Nov 20 17:04:49 2020 New Revision: 367903 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/367903 Log: moused(8): Fix a few mandoc warnings - new sentence, new line Modified: head/usr.sbin/moused/moused.8 Modified: head/usr.sbin/moused/moused.8 ============================================================================== --- head/usr.sbin/moused/moused.8 Fri Nov 20 16:59:51 2020 (r367902) +++ head/usr.sbin/moused/moused.8 Fri Nov 20 17:04:49 2020 (r367903) @@ -147,7 +147,8 @@ is enabled, the option can be used to set the .Ar distance (in pixels) that the mouse must move before a scroll event -is generated. This effectively controls the scrolling speed. +is generated. +This effectively controls the scrolling speed. The default .Ar distance is 2 pixels. @@ -240,20 +241,21 @@ drive the pointer quickly across the screen. The .Ar exp value specifies the exponent, which is basically -the amount of acceleration. Useful values are in the -range 1.1 to 2.0, but it depends on your mouse hardware -and your personal preference. A value of 1.0 means no -exponential acceleration. A value of 2.0 means squared -acceleration (i.e. if you move the mouse twice as fast, -the pointer will move four times as fast on the screen). +the amount of acceleration. +Useful values are in the range 1.1 to 2.0, but it depends on +your mouse hardware and your personal preference. +A value of 1.0 means no exponential acceleration. +A value of 2.0 means squared acceleration (i.e. if +you move the mouse twice as fast, the pointer will move +four times as fast on the screen). Values beyond 2.0 are possible but not recommended. A good value to start is probably 1.5. .Pp The optional .Ar offset -value specifies the distance at which the acceleration -begins. The default is 1.0, which means that the -acceleration is applied to movements larger than one unit. +value specifies the distance at which the acceleration begins. +The default is 1.0, which means that the acceleration is applied +to movements larger than one unit. If you specify a larger value, it takes more speed for the acceleration to kick in, i.e. the speed range for small and accurate movements is wider. @@ -263,8 +265,8 @@ not satisfied with the behaviour, try a value of 2.0. Note that the .Fl A option interacts badly with the X server's own acceleration, -which doesn't work very well anyway. Therefore it is -recommended to switch it off if necessary: +which doesn't work very well anyway. +Therefore it is recommended to switch it off if necessary: .Dq xset m 1 . .It Fl a Ar X Ns Op , Ns Ar Y Accelerate or decelerate the mouse input.
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