Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:30:10 GMT From: Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/140494: Man page fix for getc(3) Message-ID: <200911121430.nACEUAGx093563@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/140494; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Bruce Evans <brde@optusnet.com.au> To: Jeremy Huddleston <jeremyhu@apple.com> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: misc/140494: Man page fix for getc(3) Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:29:46 +1100 (EST) On Wed, 11 Nov 2009, Jeremy Huddleston wrote: >> Fix: > --- getc.3.bsdnew 2009-11-11 13:33:11.000000000 -0800 > +++ getc.3 2009-11-11 14:52:54.000000000 -0800 > @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ > .Ft int > .Fn getc_unlocked "FILE *stream" > .Ft int > -.Fn getchar void > +.Fn getchar "void" This adds bogus quoting. > .Ft int > .Fn getchar_unlocked "void" It should remove this bogus quoting. > .Ft int Bogus quoting of "void" is used in about 1100 lines in section 3 man pages (counting links multiply). It is most common in man pages for software that doesn't use anything resembling BSD style (e.g., VGL, archive, dialog and, readline account for about 2/3 of the 1100 lines). Bruce
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