[pkg-lynx-maint] Bug#1037353: lynx.1: a few formatting fixes for the manual
Bjarni Ingi Gislason
bjarniig at simnet.is
Mon Jun 12 02:56:56 BST 2023
Package: lynx
Version: 2.9.0dev.12-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
here are some fixes.
Input file is lynx.1
Output from "mandoc -T lint lynx.1"
mandoc: lynx.1:27:2: WARNING: missing date, using "": TH
mandoc: lynx.1:109:2: WARNING: unknown font, skipping request: ft C
mandoc: lynx.1:317:2: WARNING: unknown font, skipping request: ft C
mandoc: lynx.1:366:2: WARNING: unknown font, skipping request: ft C
mandoc: lynx.1:831:2: WARNING: unknown font, skipping request: ft C
mandoc: lynx.1:838:2: WARNING: unknown font, skipping request: ft C
mandoc: lynx.1:1131:2: WARNING: unknown font, skipping request: ft C
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Increase size of ~ (tilde) to make it more visible
with "troff" by using character \(ti.
264:If none is specified, the default value is ~/.lynx_cookies
265:for most systems, but ~/cookies for MS-DOS.
#####
The following issue is not in the patch:
an.tmac:lynx.1:27: style: .TH missing third argument; suggest document modification date in ISO 8601 format (YYYY-MM-DD)
an.tmac:lynx.1:27: style: .TH missing fourth argument; suggest package/project name and version (e.g., "lynx ...")
#####
--- lynx.1 2023-06-05 16:20:24.000000000 +0000
+++ lynx.1.new 2023-06-12 01:32:27.000000000 +0000
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
.ie n .in +4
.el .in +2
.nf
-.ft C \" Courier
+.ft CR \" Courier
..
.de NE
.fi
@@ -261,8 +261,8 @@ Sets the connection timeout, where N is
.TP
.B \-cookie_file\fR=\fIFILENAME
specifies a file to use to read cookies.
-If none is specified, the default value is ~/.lynx_cookies
-for most systems, but ~/cookies for MS-DOS.
+If none is specified, the default value is \(ti/.lynx_cookies
+for most systems, but \(ti/cookies for MS-DOS.
.TP
.B \-cookie_save_file\fR=\fIFILENAME
specifies a file to use to store cookies.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 12.0
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 6.1.27-1 (SMP w/2 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=is_IS.iso88591, LC_CTYPE=is_IS.iso88591 (charmap=ISO-8859-1), LANGUAGE not set
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)
Versions of packages lynx depends on:
ii libbsd0 0.11.7-2
ii libbz2-1.0 1.0.8-5+b1
ii libc6 2.36-9
ii libgnutls30 3.7.9-2
ii libidn2-0 2.3.3-1+b1
ii libncursesw6 6.4-4
ii libtinfo6 6.4-4
ii lynx-common 2.9.0dev.12-1
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.13.dfsg-1
Versions of packages lynx recommends:
ii mailcap 3.70+nmu1
lynx suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
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