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Re: [Nmh-workers] Update .SH NAME for fmttest.man


From: Larry Hynes
Subject: Re: [Nmh-workers] Update .SH NAME for fmttest.man
Date: Tue, 21 Mar 2017 13:43:08 +0000

Ralph Corderoy wrote:
> Hi Larry,
> 
> >  .SH FMTTEST
> > -fmttest \- test tool for the
> > +fmttest \- test tool for the nmh
> >  .IR mh-format (5)
> >  language
> >  .SH SYNOPSIS
> 
> That looks wrong, not due to your change.  The line after .SH should be
> a single physical line with a `\-'.  `man -k fmttest' gives nothing
> here, though `man -k refile' and `man fmttest' work fine.  Without
> spending time investigating, I'd suspect this is why.  There may be
> other similar culprits.  `\fImh-format\fP(5)' works there AFAIK.

I had spotted that, but being rather monofocal I pressed on with
the job at hand. Still, we have 'started the conversation', as vile
bores say.

I wonder if, in situations like this, you could accompany your
suggestions with a diff, or does something prevent you from doing
that? It might be more efficient, no?



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