[Nut-upsdev] updates to man pages

Charles Lepple clepple at gmail.com
Wed Dec 31 22:34:53 UTC 2008


On Wed, Dec 31, 2008 at 5:20 PM, Kjell Claesson
<kjell.claesson at epost.tidanet.se> wrote:
> Den Wednesday 31 December 2008 21.57.24 skrev Charles Lepple:
> Hi Charles,
>> Attached is a patch to hopefully improve the wording of some of the man
>> pages.
>>
>> I will commit this in the next few days, but I wanted to give the
>> driver authors a chance to comment.
>>
> That is OK.
>
>> One thing that I feel is important is cross-referencing between the
>> man pages. On the off-chance that someone does RTFM, it would be good
>> if we make sure that a user doesn't have to read too far in order to
>> find out whether the driver man page refers to the serial or USB
>> driver (and where to go if they are reading the wrong page).
>>
>
> You are right about that. But as you bring this subject up, I noticed that
> there are some more changes that have to be done to th bcmxcp man page.
>
> Now it supports alarm, the man page say that it is on the todo list.
> And the oulet control is not documented also.
>
> But if you submit I can try to remember to fix this tings.

Just committed the bcmxcp*.8 patch as r1708.

> And Happy New Year to you Charles and all the other of the nut team.

Happy New Year to you, too!

-- 
- Charles Lepple



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