Re: [PATCH] tzset.3: ffix

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Hi Stefan,

On 10/7/21 9:46 PM, Stefan Puiu wrote:
Hi Jakub and Alex,

One quick question:

On Thu, Oct 7, 2021 at 12:16 PM Jakub Wilk <jwilk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Use \- for minus sign

Signed-off-by: Jakub Wilk <jwilk@xxxxxxxxx>
---
  man3/tzset.3 | 2 +-
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man3/tzset.3 b/man3/tzset.3
index c80da53f8..694cd0ea9 100644
--- a/man3/tzset.3
+++ b/man3/tzset.3
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ There are no spaces in the specification.
  The \fIstd\fP string specifies an abbreviation for the timezone and must be
  three or more alphabetic characters.
  When enclosed between the less-than (<) and greater-than (>) signs, the
-characters set is expanded to include the plus (+) sign, the minus (-)
+characters set is expanded to include the plus (+) sign, the minus (\-)

Shouldn't this be 'character set'?

Yes, 'character' is acting as an adjective there, and should be singular.

Fixed.

Thanks,

Alex

---
    tzset.3: tfix

    Reported-by: Stefan Puiu <stefan.puiu@xxxxxxxxx>
    Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx.manpages@xxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/man3/tzset.3 b/man3/tzset.3
index 694cd0ea9..4fea98628 100644
--- a/man3/tzset.3
+++ b/man3/tzset.3
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ There are no spaces in the specification.
The \fIstd\fP string specifies an abbreviation for the timezone and must be
 three or more alphabetic characters.
 When enclosed between the less-than (<) and greater-than (>) signs, the
-characters set is expanded to include the plus (+) sign, the minus (\-)
+character set is expanded to include the plus (+) sign, the minus (\-)
 sign, and digits.
 The \fIoffset\fP string immediately
 follows \fIstd\fP and specifies the time value to be added to the local


--
Alejandro Colomar
Linux man-pages comaintainer; https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
http://www.alejandro-colomar.es/



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