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Bug 304143 - gconftool-2 man page formatting
gconftool-2 man page formatting
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: GConf
Classification: Deprecated
Component: docs
CVS HEAD
Other All
: Normal minor
: ---
Assigned To: GConf Maintainers
GConf Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2005-05-14 02:47 UTC by Jan Kratochvil
Modified: 2006-08-08 14:20 UTC
See Also:
GNOME target: ---
GNOME version: ---


Attachments
Fix missing new line in man page (HEAD) (601 bytes, patch)
2006-06-11 10:29 UTC, Loïc Minier
none Details | Review

Description Jan Kratochvil 2005-05-14 02:47:35 UTC
Documentation bug
Section: gconf/doc/gconftool-2.1
.TP
\fB\-\-dir\-exists\fR=\fISTRING\fR
Return 0 if the directory exists, 2 if it does not.
\fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-type\fR=\fIint\fR|bool|float|string|list|pair
Specify the type of the value being set, or the type of the value a schema
describes. Unique abbreviations are allowed.
.TP

Correct version:
(missing .TP separator)

.TP
\fB\-\-dir\-exists\fR=\fISTRING\fR
Return 0 if the directory exists, 2 if it does not.
.TP
\fB\-t\fR, \fB\-\-type\fR=\fIint\fR|bool|float|string|list|pair
Specify the type of the value being set, or the type of the value a schema
describes. Unique abbreviations are allowed.
.TP

Other information:
Comment 1 Andrew 2005-10-14 17:18:45 UTC
I can confirm this bug, which makes finding --type difficult.  

My man page ends with this version information:
gconftool-2 2.2.1                October 2003 
Comment 2 Loïc Minier 2006-06-11 10:29:25 UTC
Created attachment 67120 [details] [review]
Fix missing new line in man page (HEAD)
Comment 3 Loïc Minier 2006-06-11 10:30:24 UTC
This is Debian bug http://bugs.debian.org/372695.
Comment 4 Kjartan Maraas 2006-08-08 13:56:57 UTC
Commited. Thanks.
Comment 5 Jan Kratochvil 2006-08-08 14:20:40 UTC
The total man-hour cost of this oneliner is just lovely.