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Posted to apache-bugdb@apache.org by Eric Raymond <es...@thyrsus.com> on 2001/11/07 17:29:53 UTC

documentation/8703: There are markup errors in the ab synopsis section

>Number:         8703
>Category:       documentation
>Synopsis:       There are markup errors in the ab synopsis section
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    apache
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          doc-bug
>Submitter-Id:   apache
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Nov 07 08:30:00 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     esr@thyrsus.com
>Release:        1-3-19
>Organization:
apache
>Environment:
Linux 2.4.3-12smp
>Description:
This section, around line 90, is malformed

.BI \-C " Cookie name=value"
] [
.BI \-T " content-type"
] [
.BI \-v " verbosity"
]
] [
.BI \-w " output HTML"
]
] [
.BI \-x " <table> attributes"
]
] [
.BI \-y " <tr> attributes"
]
] [
.BI \-z " <td> attributes"
]

There are extra unbalanced ]s after the -v, -w, and -x options that screw up attempts to
mechanically process this synopsis for translation to DocBook
>How-To-Repeat:
Apply this software:

http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/doclifter
>Fix:
Get rid of the bogus ] lines.
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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