From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=3.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED,URIBL_SBL,URIBL_SBL_A,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1EA4C4321A for ; Fri, 28 Jun 2019 20:47:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B86DB2086D for ; Fri, 28 Jun 2019 20:47:48 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key) header.d=infradead.org header.i=@infradead.org header.b="aOZNcMIF" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726711AbfF1Urr (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Jun 2019 16:47:47 -0400 Received: from merlin.infradead.org ([205.233.59.134]:47600 "EHLO merlin.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725783AbfF1Urq (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Jun 2019 16:47:46 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=merlin.20170209; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type: In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Date:Message-ID:From:References:Cc:To:Subject:Sender :Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From: Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help: List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=0AFB9+OcrWykWagjvEfuqPWjzrPw4TNE2Nz1Y05oeEo=; b=aOZNcMIF9nooQMIi5wldPRS0Hr 90q3G/l8kE8yRYqCCuyYqBxrCrnseH3fTi9jvA0WkrrVXbg+ZLDAbQv6G0vqV0BLkQineCVKJjNF9 roFoYHANiypJCzPIJH9TJnBJv2hqquyLciBWVdIpozeMcj2SXtTyUPdXBvBEogpo1ctwE0qp5YpTe j13GzY2qfwRF9zDAA6KLiJbIWHFuTyLRh3VKUy+OxOGCSUVsoqhpe6AunA3richyOZh60eiYWPCHx +29zMqCt1O/jRd00W/jr3PbQ5c+lzZeAmBFGw/Tz3PPwiAfwyhiuCp4DhwN6PQUtobMhsoQFj1u1O RX4ryOYA==; Received: from static-50-53-52-16.bvtn.or.frontiernet.net ([50.53.52.16] helo=midway.dunlab) by merlin.infradead.org with esmtpsa (Exim 4.92 #3 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1hgxmb-0003Te-12; Fri, 28 Jun 2019 20:47:45 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: format kernel-parameters -- as code To: Jonathan Corbet , Stephen Kitt Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20190627135938.3722-1-steve@sk2.org> <20190628091021.457d0301@lwn.net> <20190628203841.723ccd9c@heffalump.sk2.org> <20190628124804.5ce44f04@lwn.net> From: Randy Dunlap Message-ID: <88c37575-2bee-03ff-970e-f4f77635da6e@infradead.org> Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2019 13:47:41 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.7.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20190628124804.5ce44f04@lwn.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 6/28/19 11:48 AM, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > On Fri, 28 Jun 2019 20:38:41 +0200 > Stephen Kitt wrote: > >> Right, looking further shows a large number of places where -- is handled >> incorrectly. The following patch disables this “smart” handling wholesale; >> I’ll follow up (in the next few days) with patches to use real em- and >> en-dashes where appropriate. > > Thanks for figuring that out, it seems like the right thing to do. > > Let's not worry about "real" dashes for now. Not everybody welcomes > non-ascii characters in the docs and, for dashes, it's something I deemed > not worth fighting about. Ack that. Thanks. -- ~Randy