On Wed, 22 Oct 2014 21:57:14 +0200 Ingo Schwarze <schwa...@usta.de>
wrote:

> > So the newline before the close-brace is required.  Since the code
> > matches the spec, I think we should change the doc to match both of
> > them.  Or is there some reason this extension is required?
> 
> That would be the following patch:
>   Ingo
> 
> 
> Index: sed.1
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/sed/sed.1,v
> retrieving revision 1.43
> diff -u -p -r1.43 sed.1
> --- sed.1     27 May 2014 17:45:02 -0000      1.43
> +++ sed.1     22 Oct 2014 19:36:54 -0000
> @@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ Functions can be combined to form a
>  .Em function list ,
>  a list of
>  .Nm
> -functions separated by newlines, as follows:
> +functions each followed by a newline, as follows:
>  .Bd -literal -offset indent
>  { function
>    function
> @@ -277,13 +277,8 @@ functions separated by newlines, as foll
>  }
>  .Ed
>  .Pp
> -The
> -.Ql {
> -can be preceded or followed by whitespace.
> -The function can be preceded by whitespace as well.
> -The terminating
> -.Ql }
> -must be preceded by a newline or optional whitespace.
> +The braces can be preceded and followed by whitespace.
> +The functions can be preceded by whitespace as well.
>  .Pp
>  Functions and function lists may be preceded by an exclamation mark,
>  in which case they are applied only to lines that are


OK chrisz@

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