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authorG. Branden Robinson <g.branden.robinson@gmail.com>2022-08-03 21:24:19 +0200
committerJean Delvare <jdelvare@suse.de>2022-08-03 21:24:19 +0200
commit16699acaa1152931e34d68c278e33e4dfe155057 (patch)
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parent4dd00b7ce2b60c56efcda00a87d1a0924f1ebaec (diff)
downloadquilt-16699acaa1152931e34d68c278e33e4dfe155057.tar.gz
Man page: use "e.g." correctly
The Latin "exempli gratia" is abbreviated "e.g.". Also, use a zero-width-space escape to defeat roff's end-of-sentence detection. See section 4.1 of CSTR #54, "Troff User's Manual", Ossanna & Kernighan <https://www.troff.org/54.pdf>.
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diff --git a/doc/quilt.1.in b/doc/quilt.1.in
index fd9c9cc..09c21db 100644
--- a/doc/quilt.1.in
+++ b/doc/quilt.1.in
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ ignored.
Patch options, such as the strip level or whether the patch is
reversed, can be added after each patch file name.
Options are introduced by a space, separated by spaces, and follow the
-syntax of the patch(1) options (e.g. \\[lq]\\-p2\\[rq]).
+syntax of the patch(1) options (e.g., \\[lq]\\-p2\\[rq]).
Quilt records patch options automatically when a command supporting
them is used.
Without options, strip level 1 is assumed.
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ If none of these variables is set, \\[lq]less \\-R\\[rq] is used.
An empty value indicates that no pager should be used.
.IP QUILT_COLORS 4
By default, quilt uses its predefined color set in order to be more
-comprehensible when distiguishing various types of patches, eg.
+comprehensible when distiguishing various types of patches, e.g.,
applied/unapplied, failed, etc.
.IP
To override one or more color settings, set the QUILT_COLORS variable in