From owner-cvs-all Wed Jul 18 2:20:15 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (whale.sunbay.crimea.ua [212.110.138.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F01537B405; Wed, 18 Jul 2001 02:19:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ru@whale.sunbay.crimea.ua) Received: (from ru@localhost) by whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (8.11.2/8.11.2) id f6I9Jih26160; Wed, 18 Jul 2001 12:19:44 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from ru) Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2001 12:19:44 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/examples/mdoc example.1 example.3 example.4 Message-ID: <20010718121944.B19889@sunbay.com> Mail-Followup-To: Sheldon Hearn , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org References: <200107180851.f6I8pas06393@freefall.freebsd.org> <5998.995447108@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <5998.995447108@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za>; from sheldonh@starjuice.net on Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 11:05:08AM +0200 Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Jul 18, 2001 at 11:05:08AM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Wed, 18 Jul 2001 01:51:36 MST, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > Modified files: (Branch: RELENG_4) > > share/examples/mdoc example.1 example.3 example.4 > > Log: > > MFC: remove example of bad sentence breaking style > > This MFC was made a real PITA by recent gratuitous whitespace changes in > the manual domain, which were not merged onto the RELENG_4 branch. > These aren't gratuitous. From the mdoc(7) manpage: : Trailing Blank Space Characters : Troff can be confused by blank space characters at the end of a line. : It is a wise preventive measure to globally remove all blank spaces : from character sequences. Should the need : arise to force a blank character at the end of a line, it may be forced with an : unpaddable space and the `\&' escape character. For example, : `string\ \&'. > Those of you wishing to make changes to manuals in both HEAD and > RELENG_4 are advised to wait until this mess is resolved. > I'm sure these will be MFC'ed soon. Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message