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authorLaurent Bigonville <bigon@bigon.be>2014-09-12 15:35:49 +0200
committerAlan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>2018-03-24 00:11:30 -0700
commit752ef176eb99f6315be27f00896b37ce217758b9 (patch)
tree9a96482b68e567adf5017ebc6b099c2806418271
parentaac8e17d28665dd35a73ee188c007f0b0f9cd9fe (diff)
Fix some miscellaneous stuffs in the manpages
See: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=726962 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=83797 Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith@oracle.com>
-rw-r--r--man/startx.man8
-rw-r--r--man/xinit.man2
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/man/startx.man b/man/startx.man
index 72e5e17..5a48c3d 100644
--- a/man/startx.man
+++ b/man/startx.man
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Arguments immediately following the
command are used to start a client in the same manner as
.BR xinit (__appmansuffix__).
The special argument
-.RB '--'
+.RB '\-\^\-'
marks the end of client arguments and the beginning of server options.
It may be convenient to specify server options with startx to change them on a
per-session basis.
@@ -62,11 +62,11 @@ Some examples of specifying server arguments follow; consult
the manual page for your X server to determine which arguments are legal.
.RS
.PP
-startx -- -depth 16
+startx \-\^\- \-depth 16
.PP
-startx -- -dpi 100
+startx \-\^\- \-dpi 100
.PP
-startx -- -layout Multihead
+startx \-\^\- \-layout Multihead
.RE
.PP
To determine the client to run,
diff --git a/man/xinit.man b/man/xinit.man
index de6e27c..d9d08df 100644
--- a/man/xinit.man
+++ b/man/xinit.man
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ novice users:
.in +8
.nf
\&#!/bin/sh
-xinit __configdir__/site.xinitrc \-\^\- __bindir__/X -br
+xinit __configdir__/site.xinitrc \-\^\- __bindir__/X \-br
.fi
.in -8
.sp