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[PATCH 08/14] man/tset.1: Slightly recast.
From: |
G. Branden Robinson |
Subject: |
[PATCH 08/14] man/tset.1: Slightly recast. |
Date: |
Fri, 1 Dec 2023 17:32:54 -0600 |
Also protect file name literals from hyphenation.
---
man/tset.1 | 18 ++++++++++--------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/tset.1 b/man/tset.1
index a1220771..a8387eae 100644
--- a/man/tset.1
+++ b/man/tset.1
@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ .SS tset - initialization
.PP
3. (BSD systems only.) The terminal type associated with the standard
error output device in the \fI/etc/ttys\fP file.
-(On System\-V-like Unices and systems using that convention,
+(On System\ V hosts and systems using that convention,
\fBgetty\fP(1) does this job by setting
-\fITERM\fP according to the type passed to it by \fI/etc/inittab\fP.)
+\fITERM\fP according to the type passed to it by \fI\%/etc/inittab\fP.)
.PP
4. The default terminal type, \*(``unknown\*('',
is not suitable for curses applications.
@@ -326,12 +326,14 @@ .SH PORTABILITY
In fact, the commonly-used \fBreset\fP utility
is always an alias for \fBtset\fP.
.PP
-The \fB@TSET@\fP utility provides for backward-compatibility with BSD
-environments (under most modern Unices, \fB/etc/inittab\fP and \fBgetty\fP(1)
-can set \fITERM\fP appropriately for each dial-up line;
-this obviates what was \fB@TSET@\fP's most important use).
-This implementation behaves like 4.4BSD
-\fBtset\fP, with a few exceptions specified here.
+The \fB\%@TSET@\fP utility provides backward compatibility with BSD
+environments;
+under most modern Unices,
+\fI\%/etc/inittab\fP and \fBgetty\fP(1) can set \fITERM\fP appropriately
+for each dial-up line,
+obviating what was \fB\%@TSET@\fP's most important use.
+This implementation behaves like 4.4BSD \fBtset\fP,
+with a few exceptions we shall consider now.
.PP
A few options are different
because the \fI\%TERMCAP\fP variable
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