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[src/trunk]: src/usr.bin/wc New sentence, new line. Add EXIT STATUS section a...



details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/src/rev/5f36c52c2cf2
branches:  trunk
changeset: 752184:5f36c52c2cf2
user:      wiz <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>
date:      Thu Feb 18 13:14:51 2010 +0000

description:
New sentence, new line. Add EXIT STATUS section and use .Ex.
Fix macro argument abuse.
Use Aq instead of \*[Lt]\*[Gt].

diffstat:

 usr.bin/wc/wc.1 |  24 ++++++++++++++----------
 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diffs (58 lines):

diff -r 53951cb901b1 -r 5f36c52c2cf2 usr.bin/wc/wc.1
--- a/usr.bin/wc/wc.1   Thu Feb 18 12:32:30 2010 +0000
+++ b/usr.bin/wc/wc.1   Thu Feb 18 13:14:51 2010 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"    $NetBSD: wc.1,v 1.14 2010/02/18 10:43:50 tron Exp $
+.\"    $NetBSD: wc.1,v 1.15 2010/02/18 13:14:51 wiz Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 1991, 1993
 .\"    The Regents of the University of California.  All rights reserved.
@@ -84,9 +84,8 @@
 .Nm
 only
 reports the
-information requested by that option. The
-default action is equivalent to all the
-flags
+information requested by that option.
+The default action is equivalent to all the flags
 .Fl clw
 having been specified.
 .Pp
@@ -105,17 +104,20 @@
 .Bd -literal -offset indent
 lines   words  bytes   file_name
 .Ed
-.Pp
-The
-.Nm
-utility exits 0 on success, and \*[Gt]0 if an error occurs.
+.Sh EXIT STATUS
+.Ex -std wc
 .Sh SEE ALSO
 .Xr iswspace 3
 .Sh COMPATIBILITY
 Historically, the
 .Nm
 utility was documented to define a word as a ``maximal string of
-characters delimited by \*[Lt]space\*[Gt], \*[Lt]tab\*[Gt] or \*[Lt]newline\*[Gt] characters''.
+characters delimited by
+.Aq space ,
+.Aq tab
+or
+.Aq newline
+characters''.
 The implementation, however, didn't handle non-printing characters
 correctly so that ``  ^D^E  '' counted as 6 spaces, while ``foo^D^Ebar''
 counted as 8 characters.
@@ -134,7 +136,9 @@
 option is a non-standard extension, compatible with the
 .Fl L
 option of the GNU and
-.Fx wc utility.
+.Fx
+.Nm
+utilities.
 .Sh STANDARDS
 The
 .Nm



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