Re: [PATCH v2] proc.5: document 'subset' mount option.

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On Tue, May 14, 2024 at 10:25:50PM GMT, Matteo Croce wrote:
> Il giorno mar 14 mag 2024 alle ore 22:15 G. Branden Robinson
> <g.branden.robinson@xxxxxxxxx> ha scritto:
> >
> > Hi Alex,
> >
> > At 2024-05-14T21:54:42+0200, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
> > > > +.BR subset "=\fBpid\fP (since Linux 5.8)"
> > >
> > > This can be simplified as:
> > >
> > > .BR subset = pid " (since Linux 5.8)"
> >
> > It appears to me that all of the equals signs in mount options in this
> > page should be bold.  They are literal, after all...
> >
> > So this would simplify further to:
> >
> > .BR subset=pid " (since Linux 5.8)"
> >
> > ...which might look almost non-mystical to man(7) novices.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Branden
> 
> Could be, but that could be done all in once in a further refactor, I
> don't want to change the document style within this change.

Agree; a separate patch is better for that refactor.

And yep, the = is better as bold, since it's also literal.

Have a lovely night!
Alex

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