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| author | sheldonh <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-03-01 12:20:22 +0000 |
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| committer | sheldonh <sheldonh@FreeBSD.org> | 2000-03-01 12:20:22 +0000 |
| commit | 49c4458c80d7fc0c739164002a85966499593dbf (patch) | |
| tree | 7324d2cb3e29b7c8220abd41fce86411f633eddc /usr.bin/colldef/colldef.1 | |
| parent | 56aefdcd1008df3702556867ce63eb3fc801508b (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-49c4458c80d7fc0c739164002a85966499593dbf.zip FreeBSD-src-49c4458c80d7fc0c739164002a85966499593dbf.tar.gz | |
Remove single-space hard sentence breaks. These degrade the quality
of the typeset output, tend to make diffs harder to read and provide
bad examples for new-comers to mdoc.
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.bin/colldef/colldef.1')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.bin/colldef/colldef.1 | 24 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/usr.bin/colldef/colldef.1 b/usr.bin/colldef/colldef.1 index 9f4f781..f36d0b4 100644 --- a/usr.bin/colldef/colldef.1 +++ b/usr.bin/colldef/colldef.1 @@ -43,12 +43,14 @@ into a format usable by the .Fn strxfrm and .Fn strcoll -functions. It is used to define the many ways in which +functions. +It is used to define the many ways in which strings can be ordered and collated. .Fn strxfrm transforms its first argument and places the result in its second -argument. The transformed string is such that it can be +argument. +The transformed string is such that it can be correctly ordered with other transformed strings by using .Fn strcmp , .Fn strncmp , @@ -89,18 +91,21 @@ and .Pp Of these, only the .Ar order -statement is required. When +statement is required. +When .Ar charmap or .Ar substitute is -supplied, these statements must be ordered as above. Any +supplied, these statements must be ordered as above. +Any statements after the order statement are ignored. .Pp Lines in the specification file beginning with a .Ar # are -treated as comments and are ignored. Blank lines are also +treated as comments and are ignored. +Blank lines are also ignored. .Pp .Ar charmap charmapfile @@ -112,7 +117,8 @@ character encoding can be found. .Pp The format of .Ar charmapfile -is shown below. Symbol +is shown below. +Symbol names are separated from their values by TAB or SPACE characters. symbol-value can be specified in a hexadecimal (\ex\fI??\fR) or octal (\e\fI???\fR) @@ -150,7 +156,8 @@ statement is optional. .Pp .Ar order_list is a list of symbols, separated by semi colons, that defines the -collating sequence. The +collating sequence. +The special symbol .Ar ... specifies, in a short-hand @@ -230,7 +237,8 @@ are assigned the same primary ordering only. .Pp The backslash character .Ar \e -is used for continuation. In this case, no characters are permitted +is used for continuation. +In this case, no characters are permitted after the backslash character. .Sh EXIT STATUS .Nm Colldef |
