From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10708C433DF for ; Tue, 21 Jul 2020 09:16:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5AE220792 for ; Tue, 21 Jul 2020 09:16:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728109AbgGUJQD (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Jul 2020 05:16:03 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:33930 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726928AbgGUJQD (ORCPT ); Tue, 21 Jul 2020 05:16:03 -0400 Received: from a3.inai.de (a3.inai.de [IPv6:2a01:4f8:10b:45d8::f5]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 06FEFC061794 for ; Tue, 21 Jul 2020 02:16:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: by a3.inai.de (Postfix, from userid 25121) id 8688E59B99E83; Tue, 21 Jul 2020 11:16:00 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by a3.inai.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 834D660C4008F; Tue, 21 Jul 2020 11:16:00 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2020 11:16:00 +0200 (CEST) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Jeremy Sowden cc: Netfilter Devel Subject: Re: [PATCH xtables-addons] doc: fix quoted string in libxt_DNETMAP man-page. In-Reply-To: <20200721083136.710735-1-jeremy@azazel.net> Message-ID: References: <20200721083136.710735-1-jeremy@azazel.net> User-Agent: Alpine 2.22 (LSU 394 2020-01-19) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: netfilter-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org On Tuesday 2020-07-21 10:31, Jeremy Sowden wrote: >In roff, lines beginning with a single quote are control lines. In the >libxt_DNETMAP man-page there is a single-quoted string at the beginning >of a line, which troff tries and fails to interpret as a macro: Is there some escaping magic available that would make this work as well? I would fear that if the next person (me included) comes around to use an editor's "wrap at 80 cols" feature, that the quote might re-shift to the start of line. If all else, I'd just pick " over ' - in the hope that that does not have a special meaning. >-boot time). Please note that the \fBttl\fR and \fBlasthit\fR entries contain an >-'\fBS\fR' in case of a static binding. >+boot time). Please note that the \fBttl\fR and \fBlasthit\fR entries contain >+an '\fBS\fR' in case of a static binding.