Thomas, > > These changes won't go upstream. > > "upstream" ignored my comments, for instance > (several years ago ;-)
Well upstream does have a different face now... > > =================================================================== > > --- man4/console_codes.4 (revision 1266) > > +++ man4/console_codes.4 (working copy) > > @@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ > > left corner is (1,1). > > .SH "COMPARISONS WITH OTHER TERMINALS" > > Many different terminal types are described, like the Linux console, > > -as being `VT100-compatible'. Here we discuss differences vbetween the > > +as being `VT100-compatible'. Here we discuss differences between the > > Linux console an the two most important others, the DEC VT102 and > > .BR xterm (1). > > .\" > > This caught my eye, since console_codes contains several technical errors > - not just spelling. For grins, note the whole context: > > CSI Sequences > The xterm program (as of XFree86 3.1.2G) does not recognize the [...] > "3.1.2G" happens to be a very old version - obsolete. > That particular version was cited for nontechnical reasons... If you have some fixes to suggest, send me a patch. If there are several distinct areas to fix, send me a separate patch for each are, please. Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk maintainer of Linux man pages Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 Want to help with man page maintenance? Grab the latest tarball at ftp://ftp.win.tue.nl/pub/linux-local/manpages/, read the HOWTOHELP file and grep the source files for 'FIXME'. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
