Module Name: src
Committed By: uwe
Date: Tue Aug 6 17:23:01 UTC 2024
Modified Files:
src/usr.bin/printf: printf.1
Log Message:
printf(1): misc tweaks
Move the advise about getopt's "--" to where the format is disussed.
Use .Vt for types.
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.39 -r1.40 src/usr.bin/printf/printf.1
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Modified files:
Index: src/usr.bin/printf/printf.1
diff -u src/usr.bin/printf/printf.1:1.39 src/usr.bin/printf/printf.1:1.40
--- src/usr.bin/printf/printf.1:1.39 Tue Aug 6 17:18:00 2024
+++ src/usr.bin/printf/printf.1 Tue Aug 6 17:23:01 2024
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: printf.1,v 1.39 2024/08/06 17:18:00 uwe Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: printf.1,v 1.40 2024/08/06 17:23:01 uwe Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1989, 1990, 1993
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -56,13 +56,24 @@ are converted and copied to the standard
each of which causes printing of the next successive
.Ar argument .
.Pp
+If the first character of
+.Ar format
+is a dash,
+.Ar format
+must be preceded by a word consisting of two dashes
+.Pq Sq Fl Fl
+to prevent it
+from being interpreted as an option string.
+See
+.Xr getopt 3 .
+.Pp
The
.Fl L
option causes all floating point values resulting from format
conversions to be printed using
-.Em long double
+.Vt long double
formats, rather than the default
-.Em double .
+.Vt double .
.Pp
The
.Ar arguments
@@ -424,17 +435,6 @@ precision is omitted, all characters in
In no case does a non-existent or small field width cause truncation of
a field; padding takes place only if the specified field width exceeds
the actual width.
-.Pp
-If the first character of
-.Ar format
-is a dash,
-.Ar format
-must be preceded by a word consisting of two dashes
-.Pq Sq Fl Fl
-to prevent it
-from being interpreted as an option string.
-See
-.Xr getopt 3 .
.Sh EXIT STATUS
.Ex -std
.Sh SEE ALSO
