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| -rw-r--r-- | ChangeLog | 7 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/date.c | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/dd.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/nl.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/printf.c | 4 |
5 files changed, 17 insertions, 10 deletions
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@ 2007-02-10 Jim Meyering <jim@meyering.net> + Remove excess leading spaces that would make help2man misbehave. + * src/printf.c (usage): Remove excess spaces on 2nd line of %b desc. + * src/nl.c (usage): Remove excess spaces on 2nd line of pBRE desc. + * src/dd.c (usage): Remove excess spaces on 2nd line of sync desc. + * src/date.c (usage): Use two spaces after each optional flag, not one. + Reported by Thomas Huriaux in <http://bugs.debian.org/410407>. + * Makefile.maint (longopt_re): Relax the regexp, making square brackets optional, so it matches the newly reported violations, too. diff --git a/src/date.c b/src/date.c index 2dec4c37f..c4e159e42 100644 --- a/src/date.c +++ b/src/date.c @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ /* date - print or set the system date and time - Copyright (C) 1989-2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + Copyright (C) 1989-2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by @@ -227,11 +227,11 @@ By default, date pads numeric fields with zeroes.\n\ fputs (_("\ The following optional flags may follow `%':\n\ \n\ - - (hyphen) do not pad the field\n\ - _ (underscore) pad with spaces\n\ - 0 (zero) pad with zeros\n\ - ^ use upper case if possible\n\ - # use opposite case if possible\n\ + - (hyphen) do not pad the field\n\ + _ (underscore) pad with spaces\n\ + 0 (zero) pad with zeros\n\ + ^ use upper case if possible\n\ + # use opposite case if possible\n\ "), stdout); fputs (_("\ \n\ @@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ Each CONV symbol may be:\n\ fputs (_("\ noerror continue after read errors\n\ sync pad every input block with NULs to ibs-size; when used\n\ - with block or unblock, pad with spaces rather than NULs\n\ + with block or unblock, pad with spaces rather than NULs\n\ fdatasync physically write output file data before finishing\n\ fsync likewise, but also write metadata\n\ "), stdout); @@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ second character implies :. Type \\\\ for \\. STYLE is one of:\n\ t number only nonempty lines\n\ n number no lines\n\ pBRE number only lines that contain a match for the basic regular\n\ - expression, BRE\n\ + expression, BRE\n\ \n\ FORMAT is one of:\n\ \n\ diff --git a/src/printf.c b/src/printf.c index 43fe5baf5..6205153bd 100644 --- a/src/printf.c +++ b/src/printf.c @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ /* printf - format and print data - Copyright (C) 1990-2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc. + Copyright (C) 1990-2007 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by @@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ FORMAT controls the output as in C printf. Interpreted sequences are:\n\ fputs (_("\ %% a single %\n\ %b ARGUMENT as a string with `\\' escapes interpreted,\n\ - except that octal escapes are of the form \\0 or \\0NNN\n\ + except that octal escapes are of the form \\0 or \\0NNN\n\ \n\ and all C format specifications ending with one of diouxXfeEgGcs, with\n\ ARGUMENTs converted to proper type first. Variable widths are handled.\n\ |