docs/124137: [patch] Fix Dashes in FAQ
Murray Stokely
murray at stokely.org
Fri May 30 17:30:05 UTC 2008
The following reply was made to PR docs/124137; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: "Murray Stokely" <murray at stokely.org>
To: "Gabor PALI" <pgj at freebsd.org>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: docs/124137: [patch] Fix Dashes in FAQ
Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 10:02:15 -0700
Hi Gabor, can you just commit these fixes yourself? Thanks,
Murray
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 9:12 AM, Gabor PALI <pgj at freebsd.org> wrote:
>
>>Number: 124137
>>Category: docs
>>Synopsis: [patch] Fix Dashes in FAQ
>>Confidential: no
>>Severity: non-critical
>>Priority: low
>>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>>State: open
>>Quarter:
>>Keywords:
>>Date-Required:
>>Class: doc-bug
>>Submitter-Id: current-users
>>Arrival-Date: Fri May 30 16:20:04 UTC 2008
>>Closed-Date:
>>Last-Modified:
>>Originator: Gabor PALI
>>Release: FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE i386
>>Organization:
>>Environment:
> System: FreeBSD disznohal 6.3-STABLE FreeBSD 6.3-STABLE #4: Fri Apr 4 23:29:43 CEST 2008 dezzy at disznohal:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC_ i386
>
>>Description:
> I found a lot of dashes without a correct markup in the FreeBSD FAQ.
> It would be the best to use the — entity for rendering dashes.
> I created a patch to correct this.
>
>>How-To-Repeat:
>
>>Fix:
>
> --- books.faq.patch.20.diff begins here ---
> Index: book.sgml
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v
> retrieving revision 1.827
> diff -u -r1.827 book.sgml
> --- book.sgml 27 May 2008 23:51:07 -0000 1.827
> +++ book.sgml 29 May 2008 03:17:09 -0000
> @@ -3034,7 +3034,7 @@
> compile <filename>ls.c</filename> into
> <filename>ls.o</filename>. If you then run <quote>make
> buildworld</quote> again, and the compile fails in the same
> - place then this is a broken build -- try updating your sources
> + place then this is a broken build — try updating your sources
> and try again. If the compile fails elsewhere then this is
> almost certainly hardware.</para>
>
> @@ -3713,7 +3713,7 @@
> the &man.hosts.5; and &man.named.8; manual pages for more
> information. If this is on the global Internet, the problem
> may be that your server's resolver is not functioning
> - correctly. To check, try to look up another host--say,
> + correctly. To check, try to look up another host — say,
> <hostid>www.yahoo.com</hostid>. If it does not work, that is
> your problem.</para>
>
> @@ -9748,7 +9748,7 @@
> using port address <literal>0x3f8</literal>, and has a
> 16550A-type UART chip. The second uses the same kind of chip
> but is on irq 3 and is at port address <literal>0x2f8</literal>.
> - Internal modem cards are treated just like serial ports---except
> + Internal modem cards are treated just like serial ports — except
> that they always have a modem <quote>attached</quote> to the
> port.</para>
>
> @@ -9956,7 +9956,7 @@
> The terminal type for this port is
> <literal>dialup</literal>. The port is
> <literal>on</literal> and is
> - <literal>insecure</literal>---meaning
> + <literal>insecure</literal> — meaning
> <username>root</username> logins on the port are not
> allowed. For dialin ports like this one, use the
> <devicename>ttyd<replaceable>X</replaceable></devicename>
> @@ -10049,7 +10049,7 @@
>
> <qandaentry>
> <question id="hayes-unsupported">
> - <para>My stock Hayes modem is not supported---what
> + <para>My stock Hayes modem is not supported — what
> can I do?</para>
> </question>
>
> @@ -10061,7 +10061,7 @@
> file.</para>
>
> <para>The Hayes driver is not smart enough to recognize some of
> - the advanced features of newer modems---messages like
> + the advanced features of newer modems — messages like
> <literal>BUSY</literal>, <literal>NO DIALTONE</literal>, or
> <literal>CONNECT 115200</literal> will just confuse it. You
> should turn those messages off when you use &man.tip.1;
> --- books.faq.patch.20.diff ends here ---
>
>
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