docs/78240: Replace <literal> with <quote> around a #

Giorgos Keramidas keramida at freebsd.org
Wed Mar 2 01:00:42 UTC 2005


The following reply was made to PR docs/78240; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida at freebsd.org>
To: Brad Davis <so14k at so14k.com>
Cc: bug-followup at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: docs/78240: Replace <literal> with <quote> around a #
Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2005 02:58:22 +0200

 Brad Davis <so14k at so14k.com> wrote:
 > Well we should decide which one to use because in the inetd section we
 > use <quote> which looks better IMO.
 
 I'm personally a fan of <quote><literal>foo</literal></quote>, because
 it looks good both in plain text _and_ html output.  It is also similar
 to the way literal text is quoted in many places in the manpages, where
 the canonical way of quoting literal text is:
 
 	.Dq Li foo
 



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