Hi Alex, On 3/20/21 12:57 AM, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > The format string refers to the whole string passed in 'format'. > The syntax referred to is that of a conversion specification, > as called in the manual page. > Use specific language. You did just what I would have done, but better :-). Thanks. Patch applied. Cheers, Michael > Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > man3/printf.3 | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/man3/printf.3 b/man3/printf.3 > index 7c993074c..f69a44066 100644 > --- a/man3/printf.3 > +++ b/man3/printf.3 > @@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ an optional > and an optional > .IR "length modifier" . > .PP > -Overall syntax of format string is: > +The overall syntax of a conversion specification is: > .PP > .in +4n > .nf > -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
