Thanks for helping.

It's a pitty that horizontal labels only usable in a small cases. I've
switched all to vertical labeled lists.

But good to know about the open block :)

cheers,
Thomas


On 26 Feb., 04:19, Stuart Rackham <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 25/02/12 23:34, Thomas wrote:
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> > '-i''<level>'::
> > +
> > Specifies the level of information that*FvwmCommand*  outputs.
> > +
> > [horizontal]
> > 0::: Error messages only
> > +
> > ------
> > FvwmCommand -i0 FvwmBanner
> > ------
> > +
> > will show a banner without any output. On the other hand,
> > +
> > ------
> > FvwmCommand -i 0 foobar
> > ------
> > +
> > will return
> > +
> > ------
> > [fvwm][executeModule]:<<ERROR>>  No such module
> > foobar in ModulePath '/usr/lib/X11/fvwm'
> > ------
> > +
> > Note that Fvwm doesn't return any error messages in cases like below
> > since 'windowid' itself is a valid command.
> > +
> > ------
> > FvwmCommand -i 0 'windowid foo bar'
> > ------
>
> The 'horizontal' list style emits a two column DocBook table which does not
> translate very well to the manpage troff format, stick to the default vertical
> labeled lists (DocBook 'variable' lists) which are rendered much better.
>
> Put this in your manpage:
>
> 8<---------------------------------
> '-i' '<level>':: Specifies the level of information that *FvwmCommand* 
> outputs.
>
> 0::: Error messages only
> +
> --
>
> ------
> FvwmCommand -i0 FvwmBanner
> ------
>
> will show a banner without any output. On the other hand,
>
> ------
> FvwmCommand -i 0 foobar
> ------
>
> will return
>
> ------
> [fvwm][executeModule]: <<ERROR>> No such module
> foobar in ModulePath '/usr/lib/X11/fvwm'
> ------
>
> Note that Fvwm doesn't return any error messages in cases like below
> since 'windowid' itself is a valid command.
>
> ------
> FvwmCommand -i 0 'windowid foo bar'
> ------
>
> --
> 8<----------------------------------
>
> Note that I've used a single 'open' block for list item continuation because
> it's less cluttered and less prone to editing mistakes. Also you don't need a
> continuation line between the two list items (nested lists are detected
> automatically by asciidoc), nor does the list item's first text paragraph
> require explicit continuation.
>
> Cheers, Stuart

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