From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
To: "G. Branden Robinson" <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>
Cc: mtk.manpages@gmail.com,
"Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)" <alx.manpages@gmail.com>,
Omar Sandoval <osandov@osandov.com>,
linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org,
Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>, Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>,
Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>,
Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@cyphar.com>,
linux-api@vger.kernel.org, kernel-team@fb.com,
linux-man <linux-man@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH man-pages v6] Document encoded I/O
Date: Tue, 1 Dec 2020 22:58:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <437a22f6-8724-6dfc-ac40-0c947817d7a3@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201201202144.ulbfnawi2ljmm6mn@localhost.localdomain>
Hi Branden,
On 12/1/20 9:21 PM, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
> At 2020-12-01T21:12:47+0100, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
>>>>>> +vs.
>>>>>
>>>>> Please, s/vs./vs/
>>>>> See the reasons below:
>>>>>
>>>>> Michael (mtk),
>>>>>
>>>>> Here the renderer outputs a double space
>>>>> (as for separating two sentences).
>>>>>
>>>>> Are you okay with that?
>>
>> Yes, that should probably be avoided. I'm not sure what the
>> correct way is to prevent that in groff though. I mean, one
>> could write
>>
>> .RI "vs.\ " unencoded_len
>>
>> but I think that simply creates a nonbreaking space,
>> which is not exactly what is desired.
>
> Use the non-printing input break escape sequence, "\&", to suppress
> end-of-sentence detection. This is not a groffism, it goes back to
> 1970s nroff and troff.
Yes, I spotted it about two minutes before your mail. And before that, I
was thinking, "should we really bother Branden with a question like
this?" :-)
> I'm attaching a couple of pages from some introductory material I wrote
> for the groff Texinfo manual in the forthcoming 1.23.0.
As ever, thanks for jumping in, Branden.
Cheers,
Michael
--
Michael Kerrisk
Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-01 21:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-18 19:18 [PATCH v6 00/11] fs: interface for directly reading/writing compressed data Omar Sandoval
2020-11-18 19:18 ` [PATCH man-pages v6] Document encoded I/O Omar Sandoval
2020-11-19 23:29 ` Alejandro Colomar (mailing lists; readonly)
2020-11-20 14:06 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2020-11-20 15:03 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2020-11-30 19:35 ` Omar Sandoval
2020-12-01 14:36 ` Ping: " Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2020-12-01 20:12 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-12-01 20:20 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-12-01 21:35 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2020-12-01 21:56 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-12-18 10:32 ` Ping: " Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2021-01-12 1:12 ` Omar Sandoval
2020-12-01 20:21 ` G. Branden Robinson
2020-12-01 21:34 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2020-12-01 21:58 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) [this message]
2020-11-18 19:18 ` [PATCH v6 01/11] iov_iter: add copy_struct_from_iter() Omar Sandoval
2020-11-18 19:18 ` [PATCH v6 02/11] fs: add O_ALLOW_ENCODED open flag Omar Sandoval
2020-11-19 7:02 ` Amir Goldstein
2020-11-20 23:41 ` Jann Horn
2020-11-30 19:26 ` Omar Sandoval
2020-12-01 8:15 ` Amir Goldstein
2020-12-01 20:31 ` Omar Sandoval
2020-11-18 19:18 ` [PATCH v6 03/11] fs: add RWF_ENCODED for reading/writing compressed data Omar Sandoval
2020-11-19 7:38 ` Amir Goldstein
2021-01-11 23:06 ` Omar Sandoval
2020-11-18 19:18 ` [PATCH v6 04/11] btrfs: fix btrfs_write_check() Omar Sandoval
2020-11-23 17:08 ` David Sterba
2020-11-30 19:18 ` Omar Sandoval
2020-11-18 19:18 ` [PATCH v6 05/11] btrfs: fix check_data_csum() error message for direct I/O Omar Sandoval
2020-11-23 17:09 ` David Sterba
2020-11-30 19:20 ` Omar Sandoval
2020-11-18 19:18 ` [PATCH v6 06/11] btrfs: don't advance offset for compressed bios in btrfs_csum_one_bio() Omar Sandoval
2020-11-18 19:18 ` [PATCH v6 07/11] btrfs: add ram_bytes and offset to btrfs_ordered_extent Omar Sandoval
2020-11-18 19:18 ` [PATCH v6 08/11] btrfs: support different disk extent size for delalloc Omar Sandoval
2020-11-18 19:18 ` [PATCH v6 09/11] btrfs: optionally extend i_size in cow_file_range_inline() Omar Sandoval
2020-11-18 19:18 ` [PATCH v6 10/11] btrfs: implement RWF_ENCODED reads Omar Sandoval
2020-12-03 14:32 ` Josef Bacik
2021-01-11 20:21 ` Omar Sandoval
2021-01-11 20:35 ` Josef Bacik
2021-01-11 20:58 ` Omar Sandoval
2020-11-18 19:18 ` [PATCH v6 11/11] btrfs: implement RWF_ENCODED writes Omar Sandoval
2020-12-02 22:03 ` Josef Bacik
2020-12-03 14:37 ` Josef Bacik
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