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Version: 3.40
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Tags: patch
Warning from "groff":
warning: around line 185: table wider than line width
After some space fixes, a new warning:
warning: around line 496: table wider than line width
Length of line extended for the relevant tables.
Some periods (full stop) "protected", space adjusted
Patch is in the attachment.
System Information is for the 3.27-1 version
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Bjarni I. Gislason
--- console_codes.4 2012-05-03 00:36:46.000000000 +0000
+++ console_codes.4.new 2012-05-03 01:04:41.000000000 +0000
@@ -126,8 +126,8 @@
ESC H HTS Set tab stop at current column.
ESC M RI Reverse linefeed.
ESC Z DECID T{
-DEC private identification. The kernel
-returns the string ESC [ ? 6 c, claiming
+DEC private identification. The kernel
+returns the string ESC [ ? 6 c, claiming
that it is a VT102.
T}
ESC 7 DECSC T{
@@ -174,6 +174,9 @@
(The idea is to ignore an echoed function key.)
.PP
The action of a CSI sequence is determined by its final character.
+.\" Lenghen line to avoid the warning "table wider than line
+.\" width" on an 80 columns console
+.ll +5m
.TS
l l l l.
@ ICH Insert the indicated # of blank characters.
@@ -219,6 +222,7 @@
u ? Restore cursor location.
\` HPA Move cursor to indicated column in current row.
.TE
+.ll -5m
.PP
.B ECMA-48 Set Graphics Rendition
.sp
@@ -237,7 +241,7 @@
4 T{
set underscore (simulated with color on a color display)
(the colors used to simulate dim or underline are set
-using ESC ] ...)
+using ESC ] \&...)
T}
5 set blink
7 set reverse video
@@ -370,7 +374,7 @@
ESC [ 11 ; \fIn\fP ] Set bell duration in msec.
ESC [ 12 ; \fIn\fP ] Bring specified console to the front.
ESC [ 13 ] Unblank the screen.
-ESC [ 14 ; \fIn\fP ] Set the VESA powerdown interval in minutes.
+ESC [ 14 ; \fIn\fP ] Set the VESA powerdown interval in minutes.
.TE
.SS "Character Sets"
The kernel knows about 4 translations of bytes into console-screen
@@ -484,11 +488,14 @@
.B Escape sequences
.sp
VT100 console sequences not implemented on the Linux console:
+.\" Lenghen line to avoid the warning "table wider than line
+.\" width" on an 80 columns console
+.ll +3m
.TS
l l l.
-ESC N SS2 Single shift 2. (Select G2 character set for the next
+ESC N SS2 Single shift 2. (Select G2 character set for the next
character only.)
-ESC O SS3 Single shift 3. (Select G3 character set for the next
+ESC O SS3 Single shift 3. (Select G3 character set for the next
character only.)
ESC P DCS Device control string (ended by ESC \\)
ESC X SOS Start of string.
@@ -497,15 +504,16 @@
ESC * ... Designate G2 character set
ESC + ... Designate G3 character set
.TE
+.ll -3m
.PP
The program
.BR xterm (1)
(in VT100 mode) recognizes ESC c, ESC # 8, ESC >, ESC =,
-ESC D, ESC E, ESC H, ESC M, ESC N, ESC O, ESC P ... ESC \\,
+ESC D, ESC E, ESC H, ESC M, ESC N, ESC O, ESC P \&...\& ESC \\,
ESC Z (it answers ESC [ ? 1 ; 2 c, "I am a VT100 with
advanced video option")
-and ESC ^ ... ESC \\ with the same meanings as indicated above.
-It accepts ESC (, ESC ), ESC *, ESC + followed by 0, A, B for
+and ESC ^ \&...\& ESC \\ with the same meanings as indicated above.
+It accepts ESC (, ESC ), ESC *, ESC + followed by 0, A, B for
the DEC special character and line drawing set, UK, and US-ASCII,
respectively.
.PP
@@ -581,7 +589,7 @@
document by
Edward Moy,
Stephen Gildea,
-and Thomas E. Dickey
+and Thomas E.\& Dickey
available with the X distribution.
That document, though terse, is much longer than this manual page.
For a chronological overview,
