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add a description of -U/--quickblank to nano.texi, plus a few more 

miscellaneous documentation fixes


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David Lawrence Ramsey 2005-06-17 22:11:43 +00:00
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@ -112,7 +112,8 @@ CVS code -
effect when constant cursor position display is turned on, and
that this is disabled when NANO_SMALL is defined. Changes to
toggle_init(), usage(), main(), statusbar(), nanorc.sample,
nano.1, and nanorc.5. (DLR, suggested by CHAO Wei-Lun)
nano.1, nanorc.5, and nano.texi. (DLR, suggested by CHAO
Wei-Lun)
- chars.c:
make_mbstring()
- Change erroneous ENABLE_EXTRA #ifdef to NANO_EXTRA to fix a

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doc/man/nano.1
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@ -61,17 +61,12 @@ Convert typed tabs to spaces.
Enable multiple file buffers, if available.
.TP
.B \-H (\-\-historylog)
Log search and replace strings to
.I ~/.nano_history
so they may be stored for later editing, if nanorc support is
configured.
Log search and replace strings to \fI~/.nano_history\fP so they can be
stored for later editing, if nanorc support is configured.
.TP
.B \-I (\-\-ignorercfiles)
Don't look at
.I SYSCONFDIR/nanorc
or
.IR ~/.nanorc ,
if nanorc support is available.
Don't look at \fISYSCONFDIR/nanorc\fP or \fI~/.nanorc\fP, if nanorc
support is available.
.TP
.B \-N (\-\-noconvert)
Disable automatic conversion of files from DOS/Mac format.
@ -93,15 +88,14 @@ Set the size (width) of a tab to \fIcols\fP columns.
.TP
.B \-U (\-\-quickblank)
Do quick statusbar blanking. Statusbar messages will disappear after 1
keystroke instead of 25.
keystroke instead of 25. Note that \fB-c\fP cancels this out.
.TP
.B \-V (\-\-version)
Show the current version number and author.
.TP
.B \-Y \fIstr\fP (\-\-syntax=\fIstr\fP)
Specify a specific syntax highlighting from the
.I nanorc
to use, if available.
Specify a specific syntax highlighting from the \fInanorc\fP to use, if
available.
.TP
.B \-Z (\-\-restricted)
Restricted mode: Don't read or write to any file not specified on the
@ -111,7 +105,8 @@ already has one. Also accessible by invoking \fBnano\fP with any name
beginning with 'r' (e.g. "rnano").
.TP
.B \-c (\-\-const)
Constantly show the cursor position.
Constantly show the cursor position. Note that this cancels out
\fB-U\fP.
.TP
.B \-d (\-\-rebinddelete)
Interpret the Delete key differently so that both Backspace and Delete
@ -131,8 +126,7 @@ Enable cut from cursor to end of line.
.B \-l (\-\-nofollow)
If the file being edited is a symbolic link, replace the link with
a new file instead of following it. Good for editing files in
.IR /tmp ,
perhaps?
\fI/tmp\fP, perhaps?
.TP
.B \-m (\-\-mouse)
Enable mouse support (if available for your system).
@ -155,7 +149,8 @@ to vary along with the screen width if resized.
Enable alternative spell checker command.
.TP
.B \-t (\-\-tempfile)
Always save changed buffer without prompting. Same as Pico's -t option.
Always save changed buffer without prompting. Same as Pico's \fB-t\fP
option.
.TP
.B \-v (\-\-view)
View file (read only) mode.
@ -174,13 +169,9 @@ Ignored, for compatibility with Pico.
.SH INITIALIZATION FILE
\fBnano\fP will read initialization files in the following order:
.IR SYSCONFDIR/nanorc ,
then
.IR ~/.nanorc .
Please see
.BR nanorc (5)
and the example file \fBnanorc.sample\fP which should be provided with
\fBnano\fP.
\fISYSCONFDIR/nanorc\fP, then \fI~/.nanorc\fP. Please see
\fBnanorc(5)\fP and the example file \fBnanorc.sample\fP, both of which
should be provided with \fBnano\fP.
.SH NOTES
If no alternative spell checker command is specified on the command
@ -190,25 +181,20 @@ line or in one of the nanorc files, \fBnano\fP will check the
\fBnano\fP will try to dump the buffer into an emergency file in some
cases. Mainly, this will happen if \fBnano\fP receives a SIGHUP or
SIGTERM or runs out of memory, when it will write the buffer into a file
named
.I nano.save
if the buffer didn't have a name already, or will add a ".save" suffix
to the current filename. If an emergency file with that name already
exists in the current directory, ".save" and a number (e.g. ".save.1")
will be suffixed to the current filename in order to make it unique. In
multibuffer mode, \fBnano\fP will write all the open buffers to the
respective emergency files.
named \fInano.save\fP if the buffer didn't have a name already, or will
add a ".save" suffix to the current filename. If an emergency file with
that name already exists in the current directory, ".save" and a number
(e.g. ".save.1") will be suffixed to the current filename in order to
make it unique. In multibuffer mode, \fBnano\fP will write all the open
buffers to their respective emergency files.
.SH BUGS
Please send any comments or bug reports to
.BR nano@nano-editor.org .
Please send any comments or bug reports to \fBnano@nano-editor.org\fP.
The \fBnano\fP mailing list is available from
.BR nano-devel@gnu.org .
The \fBnano\fP mailing list is available from \fBnano-devel@gnu.org\fP.
To subscribe, email to
.B nano-devel-request@gnu.org
with a subject of "subscribe".
To subscribe, email to \fBnano-devel-request@gnu.org\fP with a subject
of "subscribe".
.SH HOMEPAGE
http://www.nano-editor.org/
@ -221,10 +207,7 @@ http://www.nano-editor.org/
\fI/usr/share/doc/nano/\fP (or equivalent on your system)
.SH AUTHOR
Chris Allegretta <chrisa@asty.org>, et al (see
.I AUTHORS
and
.I THANKS
for details). This manual page was originally written by Jordi Mallach
<jordi@sindominio.net>, for the Debian GNU system (but may be used by
others).
Chris Allegretta <chrisa@asty.org>, et al (see \fIAUTHORS\fP and
\fITHANKS\fP for details). This manual page was originally written by
Jordi Mallach <jordi@sindominio.net>, for the Debian GNU system (but may
be used by others).

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@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
.\" Public License for copying conditions. There is NO warranty.
.\"
.\" $Id$
.TH NANORC 5 "version 1.3.8" "June 16, 2005"
.TH NANORC 5 "version 1.3.8" "June 17, 2005"
.\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
.\"
.SH NAME
@ -22,9 +22,8 @@ replace" and "go to line number".
.PP
The \fInanorc\fP file contains the default settings for \fBnano\fP.
During startup, \fBnano\fP will first read its system-wide settings from
.IR SYSCONFDIR/nanorc ,
and then user-specific settings from
.IR ~/.nanorc .
\fISYSCONFDIR/nanorc\fP, and then user-specific settings from
\fI~/.nanorc\fP.
.SH OPTIONS
The configuration file accepts a series of "set" and "unset" commands,
@ -45,8 +44,7 @@ The supported commands and arguments are:
Use auto-indentation.
.TP
.B set/unset backup
Create backup files in
.IR filename~ .
Create backup files in \fIfilename~\fP.
.TP
.B set backupdir "\fIdirectory\fP"
Set the directory where \fBnano\fP puts unique backup files if file
@ -74,9 +72,8 @@ Wrap lines at column number \fIn\fP. If \fIn\fP is 0 or less, the line
length will be the screen width less \fIn\fP. The default value is -8.
.TP
.B set/unset historylog
Enable
.I ~/.nano_history
for saving and reading search/replace strings.
Enable \fI~/.nano_history\fP for saving and reading search/replace
strings.
.TP
.B set/unset morespace
Allow use of the blank line below the titlebar as extra editing space.
@ -193,7 +190,6 @@ at least one of which must be specified. This allows syntax
highlighting to span multiple lines. Note that all subsequent instances
of \fIsr\fP after an initial \fIsr\fP is found will be highlighted until
the first instance of \fIer\fP.
\fI
.SH FILES
.TP
@ -210,9 +206,6 @@ Per-user configuration file
\fI/usr/share/doc/nano/examples/nanorc.sample\fP (or equivalent on your
system)
.SH AUTHOR
Chris Allegretta <chrisa@asty.org>, et al (see
.I AUTHORS
and
.I THANKS
for details).
This manual page was written by Jordi Mallach <jordi@gnu.org>.
Chris Allegretta <chrisa@asty.org>, et al (see \fIAUTHORS\fP and
\fITHANKS\fP for details). This manual page was written by Jordi
Mallach <jordi@gnu.org>.

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@ -29,7 +29,8 @@
## Do case sensitive searches by default.
# set casesensitive
## Constantly display the cursor position in the status bar.
## Constantly display the cursor position in the statusbar. Note that
## this cancels out "quickblank".
# set const
## Use cut to end of line by default.
@ -86,7 +87,7 @@
# set punct ".?!"
## Do quick statusbar blanking. Statusbar messages will disappear after
## 1 keystroke instead of 25.
## 1 keystroke instead of 25. Note that "const" cancels this out.
##
# set quickblank

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@ -157,6 +157,10 @@ Enable smooth scrolling.
@item -T [num], --tabsize=[#cols]
Set the displayed tab length to [#cols] columns.
@item -U, --quickblank
Do quick statusbar blanking. Statusbar messages will disappear after 1
keystroke instead of 25. Note that -c cancels this out.
@item -V, --version
Print the version number and copyright and quit.
@ -173,6 +177,7 @@ beginning with 'r' (e.g. "rnano").
@item -c, --const
Constantly display the cursor position and line number on the statusbar.
Note that this cancels out -U.
@item -d, --rebinddelete
Interpret the Delete key differently so that both Backspace and Delete