Bug#900043: dt2dv.1: Some formatting fixes in the manual
On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 09:51:06AM +0200, Hilmar Preuße wrote:
> Am 25.05.2018 um 04:36 teilte Bjarni Ingi Gislason mit:
>
> Hi,
>
> >Dear Maintainer,
> >
> > * What led up to the situation?
> >
> > Warning from "groff":
> >
> Thanks for your report!
>
> Would you be so kind to send your patches as attachment? If you send
> them in line one can never be sure, where the patch ends, in case
> the last line is a blank line.
>
diff-file in the attachment
--
Bjarni I. Gíslason
--- dt2dv.1 2018-05-13 21:39:41.000000000 +0000
+++ dt2dv.1.new 2018-05-25 01:53:48.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,7 +1,10 @@
.\" This file is public domain.
.\" Originally written 1995, Geoffrey Tobin.
-.\" The author has expressed the hope that any modification will retain enough content to remain useful. He would also appreciate being acknowledged as the original author in the documentation.
-.\" This declaration added 2008/11/14 by Clea F. Rees with the permission of Geoffrey Tobin.
+.\" The author has expressed the hope that any modification will
+.\" retain enough content to remain useful. He would also appreciate being
+.\" acknowledged as the original author in the documentation.
+.\" This declaration added 2008/11/14 by Clea F. Rees with the
+.\" permission of Geoffrey Tobin.
.\" ====================================================================
.\" @Troff-man-file{
.\" author = "Nelson H. F. Beebe and Geoffrey R. D. Tobin",
@@ -48,8 +51,8 @@ dt2dv \- convert a DTL text representati
.RB [ \-group ]
.RB [ \-si ]
.RB [ \-so ]
-.I [input-DTL-file]
-.I [output-DVI-file]
+.RI [ input-DTL-file ]
+.RI [ output-DVI-file ]
.PP
In the absence of the
.B \-si
@@ -57,9 +60,9 @@ and
.B \-so
options,
both file arguments are
-.IR required
+.I required
in the order
-.B input-DTL-file output-DVI-file .
+.BR "input-DTL-file output-DVI-file" .
But also see the OPTIONS section below.
No default file extensions are supplied.
.\"======================================================================
@@ -68,7 +71,8 @@ No default file extensions are supplied.
converts a text representation of a \*(Te\& DVI
file, usually produced by the companion
.BR dv2dt (1)
-utility, back to a binary DVI file. DTL
+utility, back to a binary DVI file.
+DTL
.RI ( "DVI Text Language" )
files can be edited, with care, and then restored
to DVI form for processing by any \*(Te\& DVI
@@ -84,7 +88,7 @@ not well-suited for conversion back to a
.PP
The format of \*(Te\& DVI files is fully described
in
-Donald E. Knuth,
+Donald E.\& Knuth,
.IR "\*(Te\&: The Program" ,
Addison-Wesley (1986), ISBN 0-201-13437-3, as well
as in the
@@ -147,7 +151,7 @@ Email: <G.Tobin@ee.latrobe.edu.au>
These manual pages were written primarily by
.RS
.nf
-Nelson H. F. Beebe, Ph.D.
+Nelson H.\& F.\& Beebe, Ph.D.
Center for Scientific Computing
Department of Mathematics
University of Utah
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