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bug#30479: [PATCH] sed.x: Some formatting corrections
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Bjarni Ingi Gislason |
Subject: |
bug#30479: [PATCH] sed.x: Some formatting corrections |
Date: |
Fri, 16 Feb 2018 01:32:35 +0000 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-12-10) |
Test nr. 14: Change a two-fonts macro to an one-font macro.
236:.IR number
#####
Test nr. 19: Use a macro to change to italic font
21:permits scripted edits (such as \fIed\fP),
70:q [\fIexit-code\fR]
76:Q [\fIexit-code\fR]
317:The \fI-E\fP option switches to using extended regular expressions instead;
#####
Test nr. 23: Change a HYPHEN-MINUS (code 0x55, 2D) to a dash
(\-, minus) if it matches " -[:alpha:]" or \(aq-[:alpha:] (for options)
246:For example, ``sed -n 1~2p'' will print all the odd-numbered lines in
317:The \fI-E\fP option switches to using extended regular expressions instead;
318:the -E option has been supported for years by GNU sed, and is now
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Additionally:
separate some sentences (clauses)
use a pronoun instead of a repeated noun.
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <address@hidden>
---
doc/sed.x | 27 ++++++++++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/sed.x b/doc/sed.x
index b2e0beb..eae323d 100644
--- a/doc/sed.x
+++ b/doc/sed.x
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ A stream editor is used to perform basic text
transformations on an input stream
(a file or input from a pipeline).
While in some ways similar to an editor which
-permits scripted edits (such as \fIed\fP),
+permits scripted edits (such as
+.IR ed ),
\*(sd works by making only one pass over the
input(s), and is consequently more efficient.
But it is \*(sd's ability to filter text in a pipeline
@@ -42,7 +43,7 @@ commands.
.TP
.RI # comment
The comment extends until the next newline (or the end of a
-.B -e
+.B \-e
script fragment).
.TP
}
@@ -67,13 +68,15 @@ Insert
.IR text ,
which has each embedded newline preceded by a backslash.
.TP
-q [\fIexit-code\fR]
+q \c
+.RI [ exit-code ]
Immediately quit the \*(sd script without processing
any more input, except that if auto-print is not disabled
the current pattern space will be printed. The exit code
argument is a GNU extension.
.TP
-Q [\fIexit-code\fR]
+Q \c
+.RI [ exit-code ]
Immediately quit the \*(sd script without processing
any more input. This is a GNU extension.
.TP
@@ -233,9 +236,9 @@ The following address types are supported:
.TP
.I number
Match only the specified line
-.IR number
+.I number
(which increments cumulatively across files, unless the
-.B -s
+.B \-s
option is specified on the command line).
.TP
.IR first ~ step
@@ -243,7 +246,7 @@ Match every
.IR step 'th
line starting with line
.IR first .
-For example, ``sed -n 1~2p'' will print all the odd-numbered lines in
+For example, ``sed \-n 1~2p'' will print all the odd-numbered lines in
the input stream, and the address 2~5 will match every fifth line,
starting with the second.
.I first
@@ -314,9 +317,11 @@ and similarly for
.BR \ea ,
.BR \et ,
and other sequences.
-The \fI-E\fP option switches to using extended regular expressions instead;
-the -E option has been supported for years by GNU sed, and is now
-included in POSIX.
+The
+.I \-E
+option switches to using extended regular expressions instead;
+It has been supported for years by GNU sed,
+and is now included in POSIX.
[SEE ALSO]
.BR awk (1),
@@ -334,5 +339,5 @@ http://sed.sf.net/grabbag/.
.PP
E-mail bug reports to
.BR address@hidden .
-Also, please include the output of ``sed --version'' in the body
+Also, please include the output of ``sed \-\-version'' in the body
of your report if at all possible.
--
2.15.1
--
Bjarni I. Gislason
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