Brett Mahar <[email protected]> writes: > Hi,
Hi, > This points me in the right direction so I'm less confused. > > ok? Well, deliver to mda has exactly the same issue. I'd say that format specifiers could use their own subsection. While here I propose to replace \&" by \(dq, as advised by mandoc_char(7). This has the nice property of not fscking up the display of your too-smart-for-its-own-good editor. Does this look better? Index: smtpd.conf.5 =================================================================== RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.sbin/smtpd/smtpd.conf.5,v retrieving revision 1.113 diff -u -p -p -u -r1.113 smtpd.conf.5 --- smtpd.conf.5 6 Dec 2013 10:42:15 -0000 1.113 +++ smtpd.conf.5 12 Dec 2013 23:05:29 -0000 @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ the comment is effective until the end o Argument names not beginning with a letter, digit, or underscore must be quoted. Arguments containing whitespace should be surrounded by double quotes -.Pq \&" . +.Pq \(dq . .Pp Macros can be defined that will later be expanded in context. Macro names must start with a letter, digit, or underscore, @@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ Mail is added to a maildir. Its location, .Ar path , may contain format specifiers that are expanded before use -(see above). +.Pq see Sx "FORMAT SPECIFIERS" . If .Ar path is not provided, then @@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ Mail is piped to the specified .Ar program , which is run with the privileges of the user the message is destined to. This parameter may use conversion specifiers that are expanded before use -(see above). +.Pq see Sx "FORMAT SPECIFIERS" . .It Xo .Ic relay .Op Ic backup Op Ar mx @@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ many mappings as a list of comma separat .Ar key Ns = Ns Ar value descriptions. .El -.Pp +.Ss "FORMAT SPECIFIERS" Some configuration directives support expansion of their parameters at runtime. Such directives (for example .Ar deliver to maildir ,
