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[bug #61467] [PATCH] doc/pic.ms: Use the name rather than the symbol for
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Bjarni Ingi Gislason |
Subject: |
[bug #61467] [PATCH] doc/pic.ms: Use the name rather than the symbol for a unit |
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Thu, 11 Nov 2021 16:55:10 -0500 (EST) |
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URL:
<https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?61467>
Summary: [PATCH] doc/pic.ms: Use the name rather than the
symbol for a unit
Project: GNU troff
Submitted by: bjarniig
Submitted on: Thu 11 Nov 2021 09:55:08 PM UTC
Category: Macro - ms
Severity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: Documentation
Status: None
Privacy: Public
Assigned to: None
Open/Closed: Open
Discussion Lock: Any
Planned Release: None
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Details:
>From a0837ba65287a48272acf6b92114cb16fe30ef7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@rhi.hi.is>
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2021 21:46:23 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] doc/pic.ms: Use the name rather than the symbol for a unit
The symbol '"' is a specific English one.
I do not see it for example in conversion tables.
Names of units are better in text than symbols.
Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@rhi.hi.is>
---
doc/pic.ms | 12 ++++++------
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/doc/pic.ms b/doc/pic.ms
index 3fc473c13..b1b3d25fe 100644
--- a/doc/pic.ms
+++ b/doc/pic.ms
@@ -411,12 +411,12 @@ Object@Default Size
_
.sp 2p
.TH
-box@0.75" wide by 0.5" high
-circle@0.5" diameter
-ellipse@0.75" wide by 0.5" high
-arc@0.5" radius
-line@0.5" long
-arrow@0.5" long
+box@0.75 inches wide by 0.5 inches high
+circle@0.5 inches diameter
+ellipse@0.75 inches wide by 0.5 inches high
+arc@0.5 inches radius
+line@0.5 inches long
+arrow@0.5 inches long
.sp 5p
_
.TE
--
2.33.0
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