Package: whiptail Version: 0.52.20-2 Severity: minor Tags: patch Dear Maintainer,
Test nr. 1: Remove space at end of lines. 67:these types of dialog boxes are implemented: 83:The dialog box will open with the cursor over the 91:Use full buttons. (By default, 93:uses compact buttons). 96:The dialog box won't have a 127:.BI \-\-output\-fd " fd" 128:Direct output to the given file descriptor. Most 266:You can select and deselect items using the SPACE key. 289:To avoid this, and start some text in, for example, a menubox item, with a ##### Test nr. 2: Fix warning from man/groff <standard input>:123 (macro BI): only 1 argument, but more are expected <standard input>:144 (macro BI): only 1 argument, but more are expected <standard input>:147 (macro BI): only 1 argument, but more are expected #### Test nr. 8: Protect . if not end of sentence 91:Use full buttons. (By default, ##### Test nr. 16: Change a two-fonts macro to an one-font macro. 123:.BI \-\-separate\-output 144:.BI \-\-scrolltext 147:.BI \-\-topleft ##### The patch: --- whiptail.1 2018-01-30 08:46:27.000000000 +0000 +++ whiptail.1.new 2018-02-08 21:58:49.000000000 +0000 @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ whiptail \- display dialog boxes from sh .B whiptail is a program that will let you present a variety of questions or display messages using dialog boxes from a shell script. Currently, -these types of dialog boxes are implemented: +these types of dialog boxes are implemented: .LP .BR yes/no " box," " menu" " box," " input" " box," .BR message " box," " text" " box," " info" " box," @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ switching is enabled, because in that ca an alternate screen. .TP .B \-\-defaultno -The dialog box will open with the cursor over the +The dialog box will open with the cursor over the .BR No " button." .TP .BI \-\-default\-item " string" @@ -88,12 +88,12 @@ Set the default item in a menu box. Normally the first item in the box is the default. .TP \fB\-\-fb\fR, \fB\-\-fullbuttons\fR -Use full buttons. (By default, +Use full buttons. (By default, .B whiptail uses compact buttons). .TP .B \-\-nocancel -The dialog box won't have a +The dialog box won't have a .BR Cancel " button". .TP .BI \-\-yes\-button " text" @@ -120,12 +120,12 @@ but checklist and radiolist expect only .B \-\-notags Don't display tags in the menu, checklist and radiolist widgets. .TP -.BI \-\-separate\-output +.B \-\-separate\-output For checklist widgets, output result one line at a time, with no quoting. This facilitates parsing by another program. .TP -.BI \-\-output\-fd " fd" -Direct output to the given file descriptor. Most +.BI \-\-output\-fd " fd" +Direct output to the given file descriptor. Most .B whiptail scripts write to standard error, but error messages may also be @@ -141,10 +141,10 @@ Specifies a .I backtitle string to be displayed on the backdrop, at the top of the screen. .TP -.BI \-\-scrolltext +.B \-\-scrolltext Force the display of a vertical scrollbar. .TP -.BI \-\-topleft +.B \-\-topleft Put window in top-left corner. .TP \fB\-h\fR, \fB\-\-help\fR @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ of the chosen menu entry will be printed .IP "\fB\-\-checklist \fItext height width list-height \fR[ \fItag item status \fR] \fI..." .RB "A " checklist " box is similar to a " menu " box in that there are" multiple entries presented in the form of a menu. -You can select and deselect items using the SPACE key. +You can select and deselect items using the SPACE key. The initial on/off state of each entry is specified by .IR status "." On exit, a list of the @@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ The gauge exits when EOF is reached on s .SH NOTES whiptail interprets arguments starting with a dash "\-" as being arguments. -To avoid this, and start some text in, for example, a menubox item, with a +To avoid this, and start some text in, for example, a menubox item, with a dash, whiptail honours the getopt convention of accepting the special argument "\-\-" which means that all following arguments with dashes are to be treated verbatim and not parsed as options. ## End of patch -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.9.65-3u2 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=is_IS.iso88591, LC_CTYPE=is_IS.iso88591 (charmap=ISO-8859-1), LANGUAGE=is_IS.iso88591 (charmap=ISO-8859-1) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init) Versions of packages whiptail depends on: ii libc6 2.26-4 ii libnewt0.52 0.52.20-2 ii libpopt0 1.16-10+b2 ii libslang2 2.3.1a-1 whiptail recommends no packages. whiptail suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- Bjarni I. Gislason
