From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@rhi.hi.is>
To: mtk.manpages@gmail.com
Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] man[13]/*: ffix: change '--' to '\-\-' (options) or '\(em' (em-dash)
Date: Sun, 5 Jul 2020 16:37:47 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200705163747.GA18495@rhi.hi.is> (raw)
Change '--' to '\-\-' for options and '--' between words to '\(em'
(em-dash).
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@rhi.hi.is>
---
man1/memusagestat.1 | 2 +-
man3/dlsym.3 | 2 +-
man3/posix_spawn.3 | 2 +-
3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man1/memusagestat.1 b/man1/memusagestat.1
index a1c40cd86..809f4ba3e 100644
--- a/man1/memusagestat.1
+++ b/man1/memusagestat.1
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ memory profiling data in the file
that file is generated via the
.I \-d
(or
-.IR --data )
+.IR \-\-data )
option of
.BR memusage (1).
.PP
diff --git a/man3/dlsym.3 b/man3/dlsym.3
index 2abb0b1d0..58519b5d8 100644
--- a/man3/dlsym.3
+++ b/man3/dlsym.3
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ function is a GNU extension.
There are several scenarios when the address of a global symbol is NULL.
For example, a symbol can be placed at zero address by the linker, via
a linker script or with
-.I --defsym
+.I \-\-defsym
command-line option. Undefined weak symbols also have NULL value.
Finally, the symbol value may be the result of
a GNU indirect function (IFUNC) resolver function that returns
diff --git a/man3/posix_spawn.3 b/man3/posix_spawn.3
index f425a39e3..cb7faabcc 100644
--- a/man3/posix_spawn.3
+++ b/man3/posix_spawn.3
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ If
.I file_actions
is NULL, then no special action is taken, and standard
.BR exec (3)
-semantics apply--file descriptors open before the exec
+semantics apply\(emfile descriptors open before the exec
remain open in the new process,
except those for which the
.B FD_CLOEXEC
--
2.27.0
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2020-07-05 16:37 Bjarni Ingi Gislason [this message]
2020-07-06 11:42 ` [PATCH] man[13]/*: ffix: change '--' to '\-\-' (options) or '\(em' (em-dash) Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
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