See http://catb.org/~esr/doclifter/problems.html for details on how and why these patches were generated. Feel free to email me with any questions. Note: These patches do not change the mod date of any manual page. You may wish to do that by hand. Problems with xset.1x: 1. Broken command synopsis syntax. This may mean you're using a construction in the command synopsis other than the standard [ ] | { }, or it may mean you have running text in the command synopsis section (the latter is not technically an error, but it's impossible to translate into DocBook markup). --- xset.1x-orig 2006-12-22 00:55:27.000000000 -0500 +++ xset.1x 2006-12-22 00:55:43.000000000 -0500 @@ -31,17 +31,41 @@ .SH SYNOPSIS .B xset [-display \fIdisplay\fP] -[-b] [b on/off] [b [\fIvolume\fP [\fIpitch\fP [\fIduration\fP]]] -[[-]bc] -[-c] [c on/off] [c [\fIvolume\fP]] -[[+-]dpms] [dpms \fIstandby\fP [\fI suspend\fP [\fI off\fP]]] [dpms force standby/suspend/off/on] -[[-+]fp[-+=] \fIpath\fP[,\fIpath\fP[,...]]] [fp default] [fp rehash] -[[-]led [\fIinteger\fP]] [led on/off] -[m[ouse] [\fIaccel_mult\fP[/\fIaccel_div\fP] [\fIthreshold\fP]]] [m[ouse] default] +.br +[-b] [b {on|off}] [b [\fIvolume\fP [\fIpitch\fP [\fIduration\fP]]]] +.br +[-bc] [bc] +.br +[-c] [c {on|off}] [c [\fIvolume\fP]] +.br +[+dpms] [-dpms] +.br + [dpms \fIstandby\fP [\fI suspend\fP [\fI off\fP]]] + [dpms force {standby|suspend|off|on}] +.br +[fp=\fIpathlist\fP] +[-fp=\fIpathlist\fP] +[+fp=\fIpathlist\fP] +[fp-\fIpathlist\fP] +[fp+\fIpathlist\fP] +.br +[fp default] [fp rehash] +.br +[-led [\fIinteger\fP]] +[+led [\fIinteger\fP]] +.br +[led {on|off}] +.br +[mouse [\fIaccel_mult\fP[/\fIaccel_div\fP] [\fIthreshold\fP]]] [mouse default] +.br [p \fIpixel\fP \fIcolor\fP] -[[-]r [keycode]] [r on/off] [r rate \fIdelay\fP [\fIrate\fP]] -[s [\fIlength\fP [\fIperiod\fP]]] [s blank/noblank] -[s expose/noexpose] [s on/off] [s default] [s activate] [s reset] +.br +[-r [keycode]] [r [keycode]] +[r {on|off}] [r rate \fIdelay\fP [\fIrate\fP]] +.br +[s [\fIlength\fP [\fIperiod\fP]]] [s {blank|noblank}] +[s {expose|noexpose}] [s {on|off}] [s default] [s activate] [s reset] +.br [q] .SH DESCRIPTION This program is used to set various user preference options of the display. @@ -158,8 +182,9 @@ hardware. .PP .TP 8 -.B m -The \fBm\fP option controls the mouse parameters. +.B mouse +The \fBm\fP option controls the mouse parameters; it may be +abbreviated to 'm'. The parameters for the mouse are `acceleration' and `threshold'. The acceleration can be specified as an integer, or as a simple fraction.
Sorry about the phenomenal bug spam, guys. Adding xorg-team@ to the QA contact so bugs don't get lost in future.
Thanks for the patch - fix committed to git master: commit c55edac5a9f7d48daf67bba9fb2aebc28d5f10ce Author: Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> Date: Tue Jan 2 10:20:00 2007 -0800 Bug #9524: Markup problems on xset.1x X.Org Bugzilla #9524 <https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9524>
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