On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 11:35:01AM +0200, Nicolas Joly wrote: > I don't think we must necessary do the same for all defined > values... > > For NAME_MAX and a few others, while they are indeed defined values, > they are refered in man pages more as symbolic limits. My point here > was to follow the opengroup typographic conventions.
I don't have strong opinions whether it is FOO_MAX or {FOO_MAX}. It is just markup, and the point of markup is that you can change the typographic output easily, as long as you use the markup consistently. - Jukka.