Date: Sun, 7 Sep 2014 07:31:39 -0800 From: Royce Williams <royce@tycho.org> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: /etc/motd update Message-ID: <CA%2BE3k90xjYc3KeufVvSw5jnmqCyhnxgQQP5zga71_3_AWaZAZg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1409070748001.89128@wonkity.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.11.1408131411390.3442@wonkity.com> <alpine.GSO.1.10.1408141138460.21571@multics.mit.edu> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1409051731180.14570@wonkity.com> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1409051811350.14570@wonkity.com> <alpine.BSF.2.11.1409070748001.89128@wonkity.com>
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On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 5:49 AM, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > > Based on feedback from -arch, now there is a version that uses only harmless, inoffensive ASCII whitespace to delimit the commands: > > http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/motd/motd.whitespace Not to bikeshed overmuch, but such usage of extra whitespace seems odd/rare, and harms readability. If the intent is to help new users get oriented, it doesn't serve the intended purpose, IMO. Better to offset with quotes or something: Other questions or problems can be emailed to the questions@FreeBSD.org mailing list. Please include the output of "uname -a" and any relevant error messages. The "man man" command gives an introduction to manual pages, and hier(7) describes the FreeBSD directory layout. Royce
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