Hello Bjarni, On 7/2/20 12:50 AM, Bjarni Ingi Gislason wrote: > Change '-' to '\-' for the prefix of names to indicate an option. > > Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@xxxxxxxxx> Patch applied, but: > --- > man3/dlopen.3 | 2 +- > man3/fts.3 | 2 +- > man3/getsubopt.3 | 2 +- > man3/insque.3 | 2 +- > man3/mq_getattr.3 | 2 +- > man3/posix_spawn.3 | 8 ++++---- > man3/pthread_setname_np.3 | 2 +- > man3/sincos.3 | 2 +- > man3/strfromd.3 | 6 +++--- The above piece was broken, so I applied manually. Was your patch against master? Thanks, Michael > man3/strftime.3 | 2 +- > man3/system.3 | 2 +- > 11 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/man3/dlopen.3 b/man3/dlopen.3 > index 8629af83e..eec6f9980 100644 > --- a/man3/dlopen.3 > +++ b/man3/dlopen.3 > @@ -596,7 +596,7 @@ main(void) > The 2013 Technical Corrigendum 1 to POSIX.1-2008 improved matters > by requiring that conforming implementations support casting > 'void *' to a function pointer. Nevertheless, some compilers > - (e.g., gcc with the '-pedantic' option) may complain about the > + (e.g., gcc with the '\-pedantic' option) may complain about the > cast used in this program. */ > .\" http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/functions/dlsym.html#tag_03_112_08 > .\" http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/functions/dlsym.html#tag_16_96_07 > diff --git a/man3/fts.3 b/man3/fts.3 > index bbd5cad5e..0d455149d 100644 > --- a/man3/fts.3 > +++ b/man3/fts.3 > @@ -822,7 +822,7 @@ In versions of glibc before 2.23, > .\" https://sourceware.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11460 > all of the APIs described in this man page are not safe when compiling > a program using the LFS APIs (e.g., when compiling with > -.IR -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 ). > +.IR \-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 ). > .\" > .\" The following statement is years old, and seems no closer to > .\" being true -- mtk > diff --git a/man3/getsubopt.3 b/man3/getsubopt.3 > index 6cf2d7a82..cef57fde7 100644 > --- a/man3/getsubopt.3 > +++ b/man3/getsubopt.3 > @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ parses the list of comma-separated suboptions provided in > (Such a suboption list is typically produced when > .BR getopt (3) > is used to parse a command line; > -see for example the \fI-o\fP option of > +see for example the \fI\-o\fP option of > .BR mount (8).) > Each suboption may include an associated value, > which is separated from the suboption name by an equal sign. > diff --git a/man3/insque.3 b/man3/insque.3 > index 2a957f24c..a9fc28550 100644 > --- a/man3/insque.3 > +++ b/man3/insque.3 > @@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ Here is an example run of the program: > .PP > .in +4n > .EX > -.RB "$ " "./a.out -c a b c" > +.RB "$ " "./a.out \-c a b c" > Traversing completed list: > a > b > diff --git a/man3/mq_getattr.3 b/man3/mq_getattr.3 > index 74ef0492f..771316472 100644 > --- a/man3/mq_getattr.3 > +++ b/man3/mq_getattr.3 > @@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ can be used to control the defaults: > .PP > .in +4n > .EX > -$ \fBuname -sr\fP > +$ \fBuname \-sr\fP > Linux 3.8.0 > $ \fBcat /proc/sys/fs/mqueue/msg_default\fP > 10 > diff --git a/man3/posix_spawn.3 b/man3/posix_spawn.3 > index 54fe775cc..f425a39e3 100644 > --- a/man3/posix_spawn.3 > +++ b/man3/posix_spawn.3 > @@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ fails when trying to perform output and exits with a status of 1. > .PP > .in +4 > .EX > -$ \fB./a.out -c date\fP > +$ \fB./a.out \-c date\fP > PID of child: 7636 > date: write error: Bad file descriptor > Child status: exited, status=1 > @@ -655,14 +655,14 @@ can't be blocked). > .PP > .in +4 > .EX > -$ \fB./a.out -s sleep 60 &\fP > +$ \fB./a.out \-s sleep 60 &\fP > [1] 7637 > $ PID of child: 7638 > > $ \fBkill 7638\fP > -$ \fBkill -KILL 7638\fP > +$ \fBkill \-KILL 7638\fP > $ Child status: killed by signal 9 > -[1]+ Done ./a.out -s sleep 60 > +[1]+ Done ./a.out \-s sleep 60 > .EE > .in > .PP > diff --git a/man3/pthread_setname_np.3 b/man3/pthread_setname_np.3 > index acea0b468..883464755 100644 > --- a/man3/pthread_setname_np.3 > +++ b/man3/pthread_setname_np.3 > @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ Created a thread. Default name is: a.out > The thread name after setting it is THREADFOO. > \fB^Z\fP # Suspend the program > [1]+ Stopped ./a.out > -.RB "$ " "ps H -C a.out -o 'pid tid cmd comm'" > +.RB "$ " "ps H \-C a.out \-o 'pid tid cmd comm'" > PID TID CMD COMMAND > 5990 5990 ./a.out a.out > 5990 5991 ./a.out THREADFOO > diff --git a/man3/sincos.3 b/man3/sincos.3 > index 7d5c29724..8ec3e9ca1 100644 > --- a/man3/sincos.3 > +++ b/man3/sincos.3 > @@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ built-in optimizations, using flags such as: > .PP > .in +4n > .EX > -cc -O \-lm \-fno\-builtin prog.c > +cc \-O \-lm \-fno\-builtin prog.c > .EE > .in > .SH BUGS > diff --git a/man3/strfromd.3 b/man3/strfromd.3 > index 84cc08068..8092e645d 100644 > --- a/man3/strfromd.3 > +++ b/man3/strfromd.3 > @@ -127,13 +127,13 @@ infinity values: > .RS > If > .I fp > -is a NaN, +NaN, or -NaN, and > +is a NaN, +NaN, or \-NaN, and > .B f > (or > .BR a , > .BR e , > .BR g ) > -is the conversion specifier, the conversion is to "nan", "nan", or "-nan", > +is the conversion specifier, the conversion is to "nan", "nan", or "\-nan", > respectively. > If > .B F > @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ If > .BR A , > .BR E , > .BR G ) > -is the conversion specifier, the conversion is to "NAN" or "-NAN". > +is the conversion specifier, the conversion is to "NAN" or "\-NAN". > .PP > Likewise if > .I fp > diff --git a/man3/strftime.3 b/man3/strftime.3 > index d33c0f5ec..15616116d 100644 > --- a/man3/strftime.3 > +++ b/man3/strftime.3 > @@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ conversion specification corresponds to the full alternative year representation > The > .I +hhmm > or > -.I -hhmm > +.I \-hhmm > numeric timezone (that is, the hour and minute offset from UTC). (SU) > .TP > .B %Z > diff --git a/man3/system.3 b/man3/system.3 > index 997b1a3de..21f2e0304 100644 > --- a/man3/system.3 > +++ b/man3/system.3 > @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ as follows: > .PP > .in +4n > .EX > -execl("/bin/sh", "sh", "-c", command, (char *) NULL); > +execl("/bin/sh", "sh", "\-c", command, (char *) NULL); > .EE > .in > .PP > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/