On 2024.09.13 11:15, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Jean-Noël Avila via GitGitGadget" <gitgitgadget@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > In the continuation of the simplification of manpage editing, the synopsis > > processing that was developed for synopsis paragraph style is also applied > > to all inline backquoted texts. > > > > Refining the magic regexp took more time than expected, but this one should > > really enhance writers'experience. I had to fight a bit more with > > asciidoctor, due to discrepancies between version 2.0 on my laptop and the > > 1.5.6 used by Github actions. > > > > The git-init and git-clone manpages are converted to this new system. > > The fact that such a "magic" processing will hide the gory details > from those whose primary interest is to describe the commands and > their options cuts both ways. While I can understand that purists > would find it ugly, as `backticks` is now much more than a mark-up > that means "this text is typeset in monospace", it is a very welcome > thing for developers around here, who just want to write their > document in a way even whose source is readable without having to > worry about suh gory details. Maybe this gets popular enough after > other projects notice what you did to AsciiDoctor, love it, adopt > it, and eventually it feeds back to improve AsciiDoctor proper ;-). > > So, unless there are objections and people want to discuss it further, > I'll mark the topic for 'next' soonish. > > Thanks. > This still breaks on MacOS, as `sed` doesn't understand the '-E' option there.
