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

Marc Fonvieille blackend at FreeBSD.org
Tue Mar 1 13:40:21 UTC 2005


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

From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend at FreeBSD.org>
To: Brad Davis <so14k at so14k.com>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: docs/78240: Replace <literal> with <quote> around a #
Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2005 14:34:43 +0100

 On Tue, Mar 01, 2005 at 05:54:25AM -0700, Brad Davis wrote:
 > 
 > --- doc-ori/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml	Fri Feb 25 13:31:42 2005
 > +++ doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml	Tue Mar  1 05:51:14 2005
 > @@ -4262,7 +4262,7 @@
 >  	installed as
 >  	<filename>/usr/local/etc/apache/httpd.conf</filename> on &os;.
 >  	This file is a typical &unix; text configuration file with
 > -	comment lines beginning with the <literal>#</literal>
 > +	comment lines beginning with the <quote>#</quote>
 >  	character.  A comprehensive description of all possible
 
 The current markup seems right to me.  <quote></quote> should be used to
 quote some text or to indicate a word is not used in the usual way, etc.
 I'm not sure there is a rule for a single character.
 
 Marc



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