From: Michael Schutte <michi@uiae.at> To: kbd@lists.altlinux.org Subject: [kbd] [PATCH 1/2] Replace “-” by “\-” in some manpages when options are mentioned Date: Thu, 11 Jun 2009 20:38:17 +0200 Message-ID: <1244745497-29676-1-git-send-email-michi@uiae.at> (raw) “-” is treated as a hyphen (U+2010) by groff. “\-” is the intended ASCII minus sign. Signed-off-by: Michael Schutte <michi@uiae.at> --- man/man1/loadkeys.1.in | 2 +- man/man1/openvt.1 | 2 +- man/man1/setleds.1 | 10 +++++----- man/man1/showkey.1 | 2 +- man/man8/setkeycodes.8 | 4 ++-- 5 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/man/man1/loadkeys.1.in b/man/man1/loadkeys.1.in index 64031af..7e168e4 100644 --- a/man/man1/loadkeys.1.in +++ b/man/man1/loadkeys.1.in @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ compose ',' 'c' to ccedilla .LP means that <ComposeKey><,><c> must be combined to <ccedilla>. The current content of this table can be see -using `dumpkeys --compose-only'. +using `dumpkeys \-\-compose\-only'. .SH "LOAD KERNEL STRING TABLE" The option .I -s diff --git a/man/man1/openvt.1 b/man/man1/openvt.1 index 8a37094..9a58a80 100644 --- a/man/man1/openvt.1 +++ b/man/man1/openvt.1 @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ will be made the new current VT. .TP .I "\-u" Figure out the owner of the current VT, and run login as that user. -Suitable to be called by init. Shouldn't be used with -c or -l. +Suitable to be called by init. Shouldn't be used with \-c or \-l. .TP .I "\-l" Make the command a login shell. A \- is prepended to the name of the command diff --git a/man/man1/setleds.1 b/man/man1/setleds.1 index 21b50c9..f484fa0 100644 --- a/man/man1/setleds.1 +++ b/man/man1/setleds.1 @@ -17,23 +17,23 @@ Without arguments, prints the current settings. With arguments, it sets or clears the indicated flags (and leaves the others unchanged). The settings before -and after the change are reported if the -v flag is given. +and after the change are reported if the \-v flag is given. .LP The led flag settings are specific for each VT (and the VT corresponding to stdin is used). .LP -By default (or with option -F), +By default (or with option \-F), .B setleds will only change the VT flags (and their setting may be reflected by the keyboard leds). .LP -With option -D, +With option \-D, .B setleds will change both the VT flags and their default settings (so that a subsequent reset will not undo the change). This might be useful for people who always want to have numlock set. .LP -With option -L, +With option \-L, .B setleds will not touch the VT flags, but only change the leds. From this moment on, the leds will no longer reflect the VT flags @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ INITTY=/dev/tty[1-8] for tty in $INITTY; do .br .in +5m -setleds -D +num < $tty +setleds \-D +num < $tty .br .in -5m done diff --git a/man/man1/showkey.1 b/man/man1/showkey.1 index d695572..654e019 100644 --- a/man/man1/showkey.1 +++ b/man/man1/showkey.1 @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ .SH NAME showkey \- examine the codes sent by the keyboard .SH SYNOPSIS -showkey [-h|--help] [-a|--ascii] [-s|--scancodes] [-k|--keycodes] +showkey [\-h|\-\-help] [\-a|\-\-ascii] [\-s|\-\-scancodes] [\-k|\-\-keycodes] .SH DESCRIPTION .IX "showkey command" "" "\fLshowkey\fR command" .LP diff --git a/man/man8/setkeycodes.8 b/man/man8/setkeycodes.8 index 702514f..69dee20 100644 --- a/man/man8/setkeycodes.8 +++ b/man/man8/setkeycodes.8 @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ recognize. .SH THEORY The usual PC keyboard produces a series of scancodes for each key press and key release. (Scancodes are shown by -\fBshowkey -s\fP, see showkey(1).) +\fBshowkey \-s\fP, see showkey(1).) The kernel parses this stream of scancodes, and converts it to a stream of keycodes (key press/release events). (Keycodes are shown by \fBshowkey\fP.) @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ In 2.6 kernels key codes lie in the range 1-255, instead of 1-127. (It might be best to confine oneself to the range 1-239.) .LP In 2.6 kernels raw mode, or scancode mode, is not very raw at all. -The code returned by showkey -s will change after use of setkeycodes. +The code returned by showkey \-s will change after use of setkeycodes. A kernel bug. See also .BR showkey (1). .SH OPTIONS -- 1.6.3.1
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