Re: [PATCH 4/4] docs: setterm.1 clean up manual page groff style

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On Sat, May 24, 2014, at 13:08, Sami Kerola wrote:
> Underline option arguments, and use bold for options.

Ehm, no, that is not the style.  Italics (underline on a terminal) is
for things that need to be replaced, need to be filled in; bold is for
literal arguments, things that have to be typed as is.

> +.RI ( on
> +or
> +.IR off ),

.RB ( on " or " off )

> +the default is
> +.IR on .

.BR on .

> +.I 8-color

Correct.

> +below is
> +.IR  black ,

.BR black ,

And so on.

Benno

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