On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 08:30:45AM -0600, Mark Michelson wrote:
> On 02/23/2018 06:07 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> >On Thu, Feb 15, 2018 at 04:49:57PM -0600, Mark Michelson wrote:
> >>The ovn-nbctl, ovn-sbctl, and ovs-vsctl manpages are inconsistent in
> >>their "Database Commands" section when it comes to referring to what
> >>database tables exist. This commit amends this by making each *ctl
> >>manpage reference the corresponding database manpage instead.
> >>
> >>To aid in having a more handy list, the --help text of ovn-nbctl,
> >>ovn-sbctl, and ovs-vsctl have been modified to list the available
> >>tables. This is also referenced in the manpages for those applications.
> >>
> >>Signed-off-by: Mark Michelson <[email protected]>
> >
> >Thanks.  I was hoping for more explanation in the list of tables for how
> >users can refer to the tables.  Here is a version that adds more
> >information.  What do you think?
> 
> Thanks for the update Ben. I like listing methods of referring to records in
> each table. I found the formatting to be a bit overwhelming in some cases.
> For instance, from `ovn-nbctl -h` the DHCP_Options table has this text:
> 
>   DHCP_Options: by UUID, via "dhcpv4_options" of Logical_Switch_Port with
> matching "name", via "dhcpv4_options" of Logical_Switch_Port with matching
> "external_ids:neutron:port_name", via "dhcpv6_options" of
> Logical_Switch_Port with matching "name", or via "dhcpv6_options" of
> Logical_Switch_Port with matching "external_ids:neutron:port_name"
> 
> Keep in mind that there is no column-limiting on this, so it stretches
> across the entire terminal. It makes it hard to visually parse the options.
> I made a adjustment to the formatting so that it looks more like this:
> 
>   DHCP_Options:
>     by UUID
>     via "dhcpv4_options" of Logical_Switch_Port with matching "name"
>     via "dhcpv4_options" of Logical_Switch_Port with matching
> "external_ids:neutron:port_name"
>     via "dhcpv6_options" of Logical_Switch_Port with matching "name"
>     via "dhcpv6_options" of Logical_Switch_Port with matching
> "external_ids:neutron:port_name"
> 
> Separating the methods by line makes it easier to read IMHO. Here's the
> change

Thanks.  This came through word-wrapped, though.  Can you re-send?

Thanks,

Ben.
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