Re: [PATCH] man-pages.7: wfix

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Hello Jakub,

On 6/18/20 11:26 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> Reorder full wordings to match the order of abbreviations.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  man7/man-pages.7 | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/man7/man-pages.7 b/man7/man-pages.7
> index 6216e254d..eecba8996 100644
> --- a/man7/man-pages.7
> +++ b/man7/man-pages.7
> @@ -837,7 +837,7 @@ when rendering a page with, say:
>  In general, the use of abbreviations such as "e.g.", "i.e.", "etc.",
>  "cf.", and "a.k.a." should be avoided,
>  in favor of suitable full wordings
> -("for example", "that is", "compare to", "and so on", "also known as").
> +("for example", "that is", "and so on", "compare to", "also known as").
>  .PP
>  The only place where such abbreviations may be acceptable is in
>  .I short

Thanks. Patch applied.

Cheers,

Michael



-- 
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/



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