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- To: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
- Subject: pstops(1): Unnecessary backslash before a "+" in the manual and some formatting improvements
- From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@rhi.hi.is>
- Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 01:55:08 +0000
- Message-id: <20131016015507.GA28503@rhi.hi.is>
Package: psutils
Version: 1.17.dfsg-1
Severity: minor
Tags: patch
Dear Maintainer,
From "groff -b -ww -mandoc -z":
/home/bg/opt/share/groff/1.21/tmac/an-old.tmac:382: backtrace: macro `B'
<groff: pstops.1>:87: warning: escape character ignored before `+'
Changes (besides warnings):
Space between some sentences increased. Better is to start each
sentence in a new line
Space at the end of a line removed
A full stop that starts or ends a string and is a part of it protected
with \&
A dash for a range (from ... to) is \(en
Patch:
--- /tmp/pstops.1 2013-10-16 01:33:07.000000000 +0000
+++ /tmp/pstops.1.new 2013-10-16 01:36:39.000000000 +0000
@@ -47,11 +47,11 @@ follow the syntax:
.RE
.sp
.I modulo
-is the number of pages in each block. The value of
+is the number of pages in each block. The value of
.I modulo
should be greater than 0; the default value is 1.
.I specs
-are the page specifications for the pages in each block. The value of the
+are the page specifications for the pages in each block. The value of the
.I pageno
in each
.I spec
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ If the optional minus sign is specified,
the document, instead of the start.
If page \fIspec\fRs are separated by
-.B \+
+.B +
the pages will be merged into one page; if they are separated by
.B ,
they will be on separate pages.
@@ -109,9 +109,9 @@ dimension specifier, and the
.I \-h
option gives the height which is used by the
.B "h"
-dimension specifier. These dimensions are also used (after scaling) to set the
+dimension specifier. These dimensions are also used (after scaling) to set the
clipping path for each page.
-The
+The
.I \-p
option can be used as an alternative, to set the paper size to
.B a0, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, b5, letter, legal, tabloid, statement,
@@ -124,21 +124,21 @@ The
.I \-b
option prevents any
.B bind
-operators in the PostScript prolog from binding. This may be needed in cases
+operators in the PostScript prolog from binding. This may be needed in cases
where complex multi-page re-arrangements are being done.
.PP
The
.I \-d
option draws a line around the border of each page, of the specified width.
If the \fIlwidth\fR parameter is omitted, a default linewidth of 1 point is
-assumed. The linewidth is relative to the original page dimensions,
-\fIi.e.\fR it is scaled up or down with the rest of the page.
+assumed. The linewidth is relative to the original page dimensions,
+\fIi.e.\&\fR it is scaled up or down with the rest of the page.
.PP
Pstops normally prints the page numbers of the pages re-arranged; the
.I \-q
option suppresses this.
.SH EXAMPLES
-This section contains some sample re-arrangements. To put two pages on one
+This section contains some sample re-arrangements. To put two pages on one
sheet (of A4 paper), the pagespec to use is:
.sp
.ce
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ for the front sides, and
.sp
for the reverse sides (or join them with a comma for duplex printing).
.SH AUTHOR
-Copyright (C) Angus J. C. Duggan 1991-1995
+Copyright (C) Angus J.\& C.\& Duggan 1991\(en1995
.SH "SEE ALSO"
psbook(1), psselect(1), pstops(1), epsffit(1), psnup(1), psresize(1), psmerge(1), fixscribeps(1), getafm(1), fixdlsrps(1), fixfmps(1), fixpsditps(1), fixpspps(1), fixtpps(1), fixwfwps(1), fixwpps(1), fixwwps(1), extractres(1), includeres(1), showchar(1)
.SH TRADEMARKS
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 7.1
APT prefers stable-updates
APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'proposed-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i586)
Kernel: Linux 3.2.46-1-rt67-1
Locale: LANG=is_IS, LC_CTYPE=is_IS (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Versions of packages psutils depends on:
ii libc6 2.13-38
ii libpaper1 1.1.24+nmu2
Versions of packages psutils recommends:
ii ghostscript 9.05~dfsg-6.3+deb7u1
psutils suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
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Bjarni I. Gislason
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