Hi Štěpán,
On 5/23/21 12:39 PM, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote:
Hi Štěpán,
On 5/22/21 6:17 PM, Štěpán Němec wrote:
With a single backslash, '\0' ended up as ' ' in the man output.
Signed-off-by: Štěpán Němec <stepnem@xxxxxxxxx>
Patch applied.
D'oh, I forgot. We use \e to specify the escape character (see commit
message of d1a719857b7eb68f5e5c1c965089038dee683240).
I dropped the patch and applied the following:
strcmp.3: tfix
With a simple backslash, '\0' ended up as ' ' in the man output.
Reported-by: Štěpán Němec <stepnem@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@xxxxxxxxx>
diff --git a/man3/strcmp.3 b/man3/strcmp.3
index c1992c184..3c5a5a6ad 100644
--- a/man3/strcmp.3
+++ b/man3/strcmp.3
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ First, some examples using
.EX
$ \fB./string_comp ABC ABC\fP
<str1> and <str2> are equal
-$ \fB./string_comp ABC AB\fP # \(aqC\(aq is ASCII 67; \(aqC\(aq \-
\(aq\0\(aq = 67
+$ \fB./string_comp ABC AB\fP # \(aqC\(aq is ASCII 67; \(aqC\(aq \-
\(aq\e0\(aq = 67
<str1> is greater than <str2> (67)
$ \fB./string_comp ABA ABZ\fP # \(aqA\(aq is ASCII 65; \(aqZ\(aq
is ASCII 90
<str1> is less than <str2> (\-25)
--
Alejandro Colomar
Linux man-pages comaintainer; https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
http://www.alejandro-colomar.es/