Apart from being higher-level and easier to read, the macros get you proper italic corrections when abutting italic with non-italic text.
Index: quilt/doc/quilt.1.in =================================================================== --- quilt.orig/doc/quilt.1.in +++ quilt/doc/quilt.1.in @@ -115,15 +115,18 @@ no longer needed, so there is no need to .SS Quilt commands reference @REFERENCE@ .SH OPTIONS -.IP \"\\fB--trace\\fP\" 8 +.TP +.B --trace Runs the command in bash trace mode (-x). For internal debugging. -.IP \"\\fB--quiltrc\\fP file\" 8 +.TP +.BI "--quiltrc " file Use the specified configuration file instead of ~/.quiltrc (or /etc/quilt.quiltrc if ~/.quiltrc does not exist). See the pdf documentation for details about its possible contents. The special value \"-\" causes quilt not to read any configuration file. -.IP \"\\fB--version\\fP\" 8 +.TP +.B --version Print the version number and exit immediately. .SH "EXIT STATUS" The exit status is 0 if the sub-command was successfully executed, and @@ -252,50 +255,64 @@ along with their usage(s). Color codes(values) are standard bash coloring escape codes. See more at http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/colorizing.html#AEN20229 .RS 4 -.IP \\fBdiff_hdr\\fP 10 +.TP +.B diff_hdr Used in 'quilt diff' to color the index line. Defaults to 32 (green). -.IP \\fBdiff_add\\fP 10 +.TP +.B diff_add Used in 'quilt diff' to color added lines. Defaults to 36 (azure). -.IP \\fBdiff_mod\\fP 10 +.TP +.B diff_mod Used in 'quilt diff' to color modified lines. Defaults to 35 (purple). -.IP \\fBdiff_rem\\fP 10 +.TP +.B diff_rem Used in 'quilt diff' to color removed lines. Defaults to 35 (purple). -.IP \\fBdiff_hunk\\fP 10 +.TP +.B diff_hunk Used in 'quilt diff' to color hunk header. Defaults to 33 (brown/orange). -.IP \\fBdiff_ctx\\fP 10 +.TP +.B diff_ctx Used in 'quilt diff' to color the text after end of hunk header (diff --show-c-function generates this). Defaults to 35 (purple). -.IP \\fBdiff_cctx\\fP 10 +.TP +.B diff_cctx Used in 'quilt diff' to color the 15-asterisk sequence before or after a hunk. Defaults to 33 (brown/orange). -.IP \\fBpatch_fuzz\\fP 10 +.TP +.B patch_fuzz Used in 'quilt push' to color the patch fuzz information. Defaults to 35 (purple). -.IP \\fBpatch_fail\\fP 10 +.TP +.B patch_fail Used in 'quilt push' to color the fail message. Defaults to 31 (red). -.IP \\fBseries_app\\fP 10 +.TP +.B series_app Used in 'quilt series' and 'quilt patches' to color the applied patch names. Defaults to 32 (green). -.IP \\fBseries_top\\fP 10 +.TP +.B series_top Used in 'quilt series' and 'quilt patches' to color the top patch name. Defaults to 33 (brown/orange). -.IP \\fBseries_una\\fP 10 +.TP +.B series_una Used in 'quilt series' and 'quilt patches' to color unapplied patch names. Defaults to 0 (no special color). .RE .RS 4 .PP -In addition, the \\fBclear\\fP format name is used to turn off special +In addition, the +.B clear +format name is used to turn off special coloring. Its value is 0; it is not advised to modify it. .PP _______________________________________________ Quilt-dev mailing list Quilt-dev@nongnu.org https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/quilt-dev