Bug#880551: xterm: corrections to man page

2017-11-12 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 05:40:22AM -0400, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > I didn't realize that was the case. My battered old copy of _Unix Text > Processing_ (Dougherty, O'Reilly) doesn't really cover these matters. > (Its explanation of \- is simply "the minus sign in the _current_ font", >

Bug#880551: xterm: corrections to man page

2017-11-12 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Tue, Nov 07, 2017 at 08:21:54AM -0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > At 2017-11-07T08:10:40-0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > Here's an updated version of the patch, reverting the de-boldfacing of > > action names (and some token names) in resource translations. > > Of course, by sending

Bug#880551: xterm: corrections to man page

2017-11-07 Thread G. Branden Robinson
At 2017-11-07T08:10:40-0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > Here's an updated version of the patch, reverting the de-boldfacing of > action names (and some token names) in resource translations. Of course, by sending that I guaranteed I'd find a problem with it. Here's my next try. The problem

Bug#880551: xterm: corrections to man page

2017-11-07 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Here's an updated version of the patch, reverting the de-boldfacing of action names (and some token names) in resource translations. My additional fixes are described at the end, numbered 21-25. Please find two attachments: 1. The actual diff. 2. A diff of the nroffed output of the two pages

Bug#880551: xterm: corrections to man page

2017-11-07 Thread G. Branden Robinson
At 2017-11-06T18:51:32-0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > > > 10. Remove boldfacing from portions of code examples; these escapes > > > > changed the font family back to Times from Courier. If this change > > > > is unacceptable, I can come up with one that will stay within the > > > >

Bug#880551: xterm: corrections to man page

2017-11-06 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Mon, Nov 06, 2017 at 10:41:25AM -0500, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > At 2017-11-05T15:11:13-0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 02:20:54AM -0400, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > > 10. Remove boldfacing from portions of code examples; these escapes > > > changed the font

Bug#880551: xterm: corrections to man page

2017-11-06 Thread G. Branden Robinson
At 2017-11-05T15:11:13-0500, Thomas Dickey wrote: > On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 02:20:54AM -0400, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > > 10. Remove boldfacing from portions of code examples; these escapes > > changed the font family back to Times from Courier. If this change > > is unacceptable, I

Bug#880551: xterm: corrections to man page

2017-11-05 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 02:20:54AM -0400, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > Package: xterm > Version: 327-2 (but I prepared the diff against xterm-330) > Severity: normal > Tags: upstream ... > 10. Remove boldfacing from portions of code examples; these escapes > changed the font family back to

Bug#880551: xterm: corrections to man page

2017-11-05 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Sat, Nov 04, 2017 at 11:27:32PM -0400, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > Hi Thomas, > > At 2017-11-02T04:55:25-0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > > thanks - someone reported a problem with the same macro in ncurses. > > (I'll have to make a script to check for other instances, since I've > > used bullets

Bug#880551: xterm: corrections to man page

2017-11-04 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Hi Thomas, At 2017-11-02T04:55:25-0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > thanks - someone reported a problem with the same macro in ncurses. > (I'll have to make a script to check for other instances, since I've > used bullets in a lot of places - I've a to-do item for that anyway). Thanks to a bug in

Bug#880551: xterm: corrections to man page

2017-11-02 Thread G. Branden Robinson
At 2017-11-02T04:55:25-0400, Thomas Dickey wrote: > thanks - someone reported a problem with the same macro in ncurses. > (I'll have to make a script to check for other instances, since I've > used bullets in a lot of places - I've a to-do item for that anyway). Yeah, I've noticed those. When I

Bug#880551: xterm: corrections to man page

2017-11-02 Thread Thomas Dickey
On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 02:20:54AM -0400, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > Package: xterm > Version: 327-2 (but I prepared the diff against xterm-330) > Severity: normal > Tags: upstream > > Hi Thomas, > > Here's a patch for various markup bugs and inconsistencies in the xterm > man page. > > 01.

Bug#880551: xterm: corrections to man page

2017-11-02 Thread G. Branden Robinson
Package: xterm Version: 327-2 (but I prepared the diff against xterm-330) Severity: normal Tags: upstream Hi Thomas, Here's a patch for various markup bugs and inconsistencies in the xterm man page. 01. The local macro definitions for bP and NS were testing the values of registers which