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From: nick black <dankamongmen@gmail.com>
To: "Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)" <alx.manpages@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch] console_codes.4: ffix
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2022 12:35:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YfA07xh8an0c4AIt@schwarzgerat.orthanc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YehE3p7es9/4wBuM@schwarzgerat.orthanc>

nick black left as an exercise for the reader:
> if we're going to keep it, we ought add OSC to this section by
> the same reasoning. i can do that and send a fresh patch, or you
> can do it to my patch, or we can do with what i have.
...
> sequence, especially since there's really no user-relevant
> reason as to why one is in any given group. but i can go ahead
> and break this section out if you'd like.
...
> put another way, some people might read the man page wanting to
> know "how do i change a color". i can't imagine anyone ever
> wanting to know "what are the various OSC-prefixed commands?"
> that said, i'm happy to introduce the substructure if it gets
> the formatting fixed =].

Alejandro, would you like me to make some/all of the mentioned
changes, or is this patch fine as it is, or will you be making
the changes? Right now the console_codes(4) page has nasty
formatting errors (addressed herein); even if we make no content
changes, they should be fixed IMHO.

-- 
nick black -=- https://www.nick-black.com
to make an apple pie from scratch,
you need first invent a universe.

  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-25 17:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-01-14  6:48 [patch] console_codes.4: ffix nick black
2022-01-17 17:30 ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2022-01-19 17:05   ` nick black
2022-01-25 17:35     ` nick black [this message]
     [not found] ` <CAN4uE+p-uKzHNYry2YhCMfEFBQ2jUqpDAGx=+eha01w-L4fAjg@mail.gmail.com>
2022-03-20 16:02   ` G. Branden Robinson
2022-03-20 18:15     ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2022-03-21  8:30       ` nick black
2022-03-22 12:27         ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2022-03-22 12:56           ` nick black
2022-03-22 12:59             ` Alejandro Colomar (man-pages)
2022-03-22 13:01               ` nick black
2022-03-21  8:33     ` nick black

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