[PATCH] man page beauty

I've never seen any project where the documentation is in sync with the
code at this early stage. Nice! So here is the patch to make it extra perfect :)

  remove random indent to be consistent
  style is "shell style"
  s/wildcard/pattern/
  mention negation char in character class

diff --git a/udev.8 b/udev.8
index bac35b091d53447c10d4d56a333c3b63408fb839..37b3b625e7da8c2751fc5fb133ff25305773a030 100644 (file)
--- a/udev.8
+++ b/udev.8
@@ -27,7 +27,9 @@ On device removal,
 .B udev
 queries the internal database for the name of the device file to be deleted.
 .SH "CONFIGURATION"
 .B udev
 queries the internal database for the name of the device file to be deleted.
 .SH "CONFIGURATION"

-All udev configuration files consist of a set of lines of text.  All empty
+All
+.B udev
+configuration files consist of a set of lines of text.  All empty

 lines, and lines beginning with a '#' will be ignored.
 .P
 
 lines, and lines beginning with a '#' will be ignored.
 .P
 


@@ -96,11 +98,9 @@ device. If no matching configuration is found, the default kernel device name
 is used.
 .P
 The line format is:
 is used.
 .P
 The line format is:

-.RS

 .sp
 .I method, key,[key,...] name
 .sp
 .sp
 .I method, key,[key,...] name
 .sp

-.RE

 where valid methods with corresponding keys are:
 .TP
 .B CALLOUT
 where valid methods with corresponding keys are:
 .TP
 .B CALLOUT


@@ -130,22 +130,13 @@ string replacement of the kernel device name
 key: \fBKERNEL_NAME\fP
 .P
 The methods are applied in the following order:
 key: \fBKERNEL_NAME\fP
 .P
 The methods are applied in the following order:

-.B CALLOUT
-,
-.B LABEL
-,
-.B NUMBER
-,
-.B TOPOLOGY
-,
-.B REPLACE
+.BR CALLOUT ", " LABEL ", " NUMBER ",  " TOPOLOGY ", " REPLACE "."

 .P
 The 
 .B NAME 
 and 
 .B PROGRAM 
 .P
 The 
 .B NAME 
 and 
 .B PROGRAM 

-fields support simple printf-like string subtitution:
-.RS
+fields support simple printf-like string substitution:

 .TP
 .B %n
 the "kernel number" of the device
 .TP
 .B %n
 the "kernel number" of the device


@@ -168,7 +159,6 @@ the CALLOUT program returned string
 Use the devfs style disk name for this device.
 For partitions, this will result in 'part%n'
 If this is not a partition, it will result in 'disk'
 Use the devfs style disk name for this device.
 For partitions, this will result in 'part%n'
 If this is not a partition, it will result in 'disk'

-.RE

 .P
 A sample \fIudev.rules\fP might look like this:
 .sp
 .P
 A sample \fIudev.rules\fP might look like this:
 .sp


@@ -202,7 +192,7 @@ file.
 .br
 Every line lists a device name followed by owner, group and permission
 mode. All values are separated by colons. The name field may contain a
 .br
 Every line lists a device name followed by owner, group and permission
 mode. All values are separated by colons. The name field may contain a

-wildcard to apply the values to a whole class of devices.
+pattern to apply the values to a whole class of devices.

 .br
 If
 .B udev
 .br
 If
 .B udev


@@ -221,9 +211,7 @@ dsp1:::0666
 .fi
 .P
 A number of different fields in the above configuration files support a simple
 .fi
 .P
 A number of different fields in the above configuration files support a simple

-form of wildcard matching.  This form is based on the fnmatch(3) style, and
-supports the following fields:
-.RS
+form of shell style pattern matching. It supports the following pattern characters:

 .TP
 .B *
 Matches zero, one, or more characters.
 .TP
 .B *
 Matches zero, one, or more characters.


@@ -235,8 +223,8 @@ Matches any single character, but does not match zero characters.
 Matches any single character specified within the brackets. For example, the
 pattern string "tty[SR]" would match either "ttyS" or "ttyR".  Ranges are also
 supported within this match with the '-' character.  For example, to match on
 Matches any single character specified within the brackets. For example, the
 pattern string "tty[SR]" would match either "ttyS" or "ttyR".  Ranges are also
 supported within this match with the '-' character.  For example, to match on

-the range of all digits, the pattern [0-9] would be used.
-.RE
+the range of all digits, the pattern [0-9] would be used. If the first character
+following the '[' is a '!' then any character not enclosed is matched.

 .SH "FILES"
 .nf
 .ft B
 .SH "FILES"
 .nf
 .ft B