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Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] [PATCH] make funcsysopsisinfo verbatim in manpages
On Mon, Feb 13, 2006 at 10:54:12AM +0900, Michael(tm) Smith wrote: > Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> writes: > > > funcsynopsisinfo is supposed to be a verbatim environment; I haven't > > tested this patch because I failed to get a working CVS build setup. Is > > this OK? ... > It should be handled as a verbatim, so the part of the patch that > adds it to the match for verbatims is great. > > But I think we need to (re)add some other handling to also make it > bold again. > > The reason is that the man(7) man page says this: > > For functions, the arguments are always specified using italics, > even in the SYNOPSIS section, where the rest of the function is > specified in bold. OK, good point. Is there a document somewhere which describes how to get the CVS environment working with docbook-xsl and what tools I need? I spent about an hour trying yesterday (messing about with ~/.xmlc etc), then timed out. I'm happy to work on a patch for this if I'm actually able to test it! joe
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