Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 13:50:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Marc Fonvieille <marc@blackend.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/38540: sysinstall application name should be Sysinstall with right tags in all the Handbook Message-ID: <200205252050.g4PKo3v51993@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/38540; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Marc Fonvieille <marc@blackend.org> To: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: docs/38540: sysinstall application name should be Sysinstall with right tags in all the Handbook Date: Sat, 25 May 2002 22:39:20 +0200 On Sat, May 25, 2002 at 11:10:18PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > > I took the caps as a convention cause when we talk about the command > > we use /stand/sysinstall and not sysinstall, same for > > <application>FDisk</application> etc... > > I am very certain that ``FDisk'' or ``fDisk'' or whatever else one can > come up with is the wrong way to refer to &man.fdisk.8;. > Of course. In reading more of these *things*, i think it comes from application like "Partition Magic" for which "P" and "M" are correct in the name of the application, and from the fact in section title all words start with an upper case. Maybe then people took the habit of having upper case for application name. Marc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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