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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Bob Wilson <bwilson@tensilica.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix doc formatting
Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2007 17:26:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <u3b3ubljc.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <460465BD.100@tensilica.com> (message from Bob Wilson on Fri, 23 	Mar 2007 16:41:49 -0700)

> Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2007 16:41:49 -0700
> From: Bob Wilson <bwilson@tensilica.com>
> 
> In the "Help" section, the forced line break causes the Info output to be 
> garbled and I can't see any reason for it -- the Info, HTML and PDF outputs all 
> look fine to me without it.
> 
> In that same section, some of the sample output lines have been wrapped to fit 
> in the @smallbook format.  The indentation for the wrapped lines is inconsistent 
> and makes the text hard to read.  I changed the indentation to look nice, which 
> doesn't match the real unwrapped output from GDB but at least is easier to read.
> 
> The other changes should be obvious.
> 
> 2007-03-23  Bob Wilson  <bob.wilson@acm.org>
> 	
> 	* gdb.texinfo (Help): Fix formatting of examples.
> 	(Variables): Use @ifnotinfo instead of @iftex.
> 	(Non-debug DLL symbols): Use @ref instead of @pxref.
> 	(Sparclet File): Use @samp instead of quotes.

Thanks, these changes are fine with me.  But please, whenever you bump
into parts of the manual that use only one blank after periods that
end a sentence, please change them to two spaces.


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