On Mon, Nov 03, 2014 at 02:08:33PM +0200, Kaspars Bankovskis wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I was just mislead by mg(1) manpage, which mentions no-tab-mode as an
> available command. But you get it only if you look at source and
> manually compile with -DNOTAB.
> 
> Last time the topic was touched here:
> http://marc.info/?l=openbsd-tech&m=133727367821401&w=2
> 
> > no-tab-mode looks a bit buggy. Especially if you toggle it on/off.
> > imo, no-tab-mode should get fixed, then the NOTAB's removed.
> 
> Tried it by compiling with NOTAB, and completely agree - toggling this
> mode looks weird (tabs turning into ^I escapes and vice versa when
> pressing a key after switching the mode).
> 
> While no-tab-mode is not improved and enabled by default, I think it's
> better to comment it out from manpage, so that less people are looking
> for non-existing command. Is anybody interested in this mode? If yes,
> I could look into this at some spare time.
> 

just commented the text out, as per your diff. thanks,
jmc

> Index: usr.bin/mg/mg.1
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/mg/mg.1,v
> retrieving revision 1.88
> diff -u -p -r1.88 mg.1
> --- usr.bin/mg/mg.1   2 Apr 2014 20:32:00 -0000       1.88
> +++ usr.bin/mg/mg.1   3 Nov 2014 10:46:45 -0000
> @@ -691,9 +691,9 @@ Assumes tabs are every eight characters.
>  Move forward
>  .Va n
>  lines.
> -.It no-tab-mode
> -Toggle notab mode.
> -In this mode, spaces are inserted rather than tabs.
> +.\" .It no-tab-mode
> +.\" Toggle notab mode.
> +.\" In this mode, spaces are inserted rather than tabs.
>  .It not-modified
>  Turn off the modified flag in the current buffer.
>  .It open-line
> 

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