On Wed, Mar 02, 2016 at 03:56:21PM +0100, Quentin Monnet wrote:
> Document the `--color` option for ovs-ofctl in its manpage. The option
> documentation has been added into a new file (included into the
> manpage) so that it can easily be added to other manpages as well when
> support for colorized output is extended to other utilities.
>
> The use of the environment variable OVS_COLORS (used for user-defined
> colors) has been documented as well.
>
> Signed-off-by: Quentin Monnet <quentin.mon...@6wind.com>
Thanks. I'm going to fold in the following style and build fixes:
diff --git a/lib/automake.mk b/lib/automake.mk
index 1eeb5e4..ea92a23 100644
--- a/lib/automake.mk
+++ b/lib/automake.mk
@@ -431,6 +431,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST += \
lib/db-ctl-base.xml
MAN_FRAGMENTS += \
+ lib/colors.man \
lib/common.man \
lib/common-syn.man \
lib/coverage-unixctl.man \
diff --git a/lib/colors.man b/lib/colors.man
index e0a1726..12fa7a6 100644
--- a/lib/colors.man
+++ b/lib/colors.man
@@ -3,16 +3,15 @@
. ns
. IP "\\$1"
..
-.IP "\fB\-\-color\fR[\fB=\fR\fIWHEN\fR]
+.IP "\fB\-\-color\fR[\fB=\fR\fIwhen\fR]
.
-Colorize the output (for some commands); \fIWHEN\fR can be \fBnever\fR,
+Colorize the output (for some commands); \fIwhen\fR can be \fBnever\fR,
\fBalways\fR, or \fBauto\fR (the default).
.
.RS
.PP
-\fBWarning\fR: support for colorized output is mostly experimental, and
-incomplete: not all commands are supported at this stage. Furthermore, color
-names and default values may be subject to change.
+Only some commands support output coloring. Color names and default
+colors may change in future releases.
.PP
The environment variable \fBOVS_COLORS\fR can be used to specify user-defined
colors and other attributes used to highlight various parts of the output. If
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