Theo Buehler wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 06, 2016 at 08:34:31PM +0100, Jason McIntyre wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 06, 2016 at 09:27:21PM +0200, Michal Mazurek wrote:
> > >
> > > Don't place a space after the minus sign. Change from this:
> > > width in columns. Otherwise, ps defaults to the terminal width
> > > - 1, or 79 columns if none of stdout, stderr and stdin are a
> > > To this:
> > > width in columns. Otherwise, ps defaults to the terminal width
> > > -1, or 79 columns if none of stdout, stderr and stdin are a
> > >
> >
> > i think it's correct as it is. you write 10 minus 7 as 10 - 7, not 10 -7,
> > right?
>
> That's right, but the problem is an unfortunate line break in the
> rendered page:
>
> COLUMNS If set to a positive integer, output is formatted to the given
> width in columns. Otherwise, ps defaults to the terminal width
> − 1, or 79 columns if none of stdout, stderr and stdin are a
> terminal.
>
> I would suggest to just spell out '-' as minus.
yes, and make the last part a new sentence.
COLUMNS If set to a positive integer, output is formatted to the given
width in columns. Otherwise, ps defaults to the terminal width
minus 1. If none of stdout, stderr and stdin are a
terminal, 79 columns are used.