From: Nick Clifton Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2019 14:15:59 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Improve the formatting of the title strings of the binutils manual pages. X-Git-Url: https://git.libre-soc.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f927cc8faff0d2e39561c90f5182ebe99b2f77f6;p=binutils-gdb.git Improve the formatting of the title strings of the binutils manual pages. PR 24777 * doc/binutils.texi: Ensure consistent formating of title strings for man pages. Extend the title of the size man page to be more informative. --- diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog index c785ad5a3f8..c5d2d8fb835 100644 --- a/binutils/ChangeLog +++ b/binutils/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +2019-08-07 Nick Clifton + + PR 24777 + * doc/binutils.texi: Ensure consistent formating of title strings + for man pages. Extend the title of the size man page to be more + informative. + 2019-08-07 Omair Majid * testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.exp diff --git a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi index f3c4eaea4f5..e0e6288ec63 100644 --- a/binutils/doc/binutils.texi +++ b/binutils/doc/binutils.texi @@ -2080,7 +2080,7 @@ ld(1), objdump(1), and the Info entries for @file{binutils}. @cindex object file information @kindex objdump -@c man title objdump display information from object files. +@c man title objdump display information from object files @smallexample @c man begin SYNOPSIS objdump @@ -2812,7 +2812,7 @@ nm(1), readelf(1), and the Info entries for @file{binutils}. @cindex archive contents @cindex symbol index -@c man title ranlib generate index to archive. +@c man title ranlib generate an index to an archive @smallexample @c man begin SYNOPSIS ranlib @@ -2893,7 +2893,7 @@ ar(1), nm(1), and the Info entries for @file{binutils}. @kindex size @cindex section sizes -@c man title size list section sizes and total size. +@c man title size list section sizes and total size of binary files @smallexample @c man begin SYNOPSIS size @@ -2909,13 +2909,13 @@ size [@option{-A}|@option{-B}|@option{-G}|@option{--format=}@var{compatibility}] @c man begin DESCRIPTION size -The @sc{gnu} @command{size} utility lists the section sizes---and the total -size---for each of the object or archive files @var{objfile} in its -argument list. By default, one line of output is generated for each -object file or each module in an archive. +The @sc{gnu} @command{size} utility lists the section sizes and the total +size for each of the binary files @var{objfile} on its argument list. +By default, one line of output is generated for each file or each +module if the file is an archive. -@var{objfile}@dots{} are the object files to be examined. -If none are specified, the file @code{a.out} will be used. +@var{objfile}@dots{} are the files to be examined. If none are +specified, the file @code{a.out} will be used instead. @c man end @@ -3040,7 +3040,7 @@ ar(1), objdump(1), readelf(1), and the Info entries for @file{binutils}. @cindex printing strings @cindex strings, printing -@c man title strings print the strings of printable characters in files. +@c man title strings print the sequences of printable characters in files @smallexample @c man begin SYNOPSIS strings @@ -3182,7 +3182,7 @@ and the Info entries for @file{binutils}. @cindex discarding symbols @cindex symbols, discarding -@c man title strip Discard symbols from object files. +@c man title strip discard symbols and other data from object files @smallexample @c man begin SYNOPSIS strip @@ -3472,7 +3472,7 @@ the Info entries for @file{binutils}. @kindex c++filt @cindex demangling C++ symbols -@c man title cxxfilt Demangle C++ and Java symbols. +@c man title cxxfilt demangle C++ and Java symbols @smallexample @c man begin SYNOPSIS cxxfilt @@ -3675,7 +3675,7 @@ c++filt @var{option} @var{symbol} @kindex addr2line @cindex address to file name and line number -@c man title addr2line convert addresses into file names and line numbers. +@c man title addr2line convert addresses into file names and line numbers @smallexample @c man begin SYNOPSIS addr2line @@ -3855,7 +3855,7 @@ Info entries for @file{binutils}. utilities, since it is only useful for Windows targets. @end quotation -@c man title windmc generates Windows message resources. +@c man title windmc generates Windows message resources @smallexample @c man begin SYNOPSIS windmc @@ -4016,7 +4016,7 @@ the Info entries for @file{binutils}. utilities, since it is only useful for Windows targets. @end quotation -@c man title windres manipulate Windows resources. +@c man title windres manipulate Windows resources @smallexample @c man begin SYNOPSIS windres @@ -4222,7 +4222,7 @@ binary utilities, since it is only useful for those targets which support DLLs. @end quotation -@c man title dlltool Create files needed to build and use DLLs. +@c man title dlltool create files needed to build and use DLLs @smallexample @c man begin SYNOPSIS dlltool @@ -4613,7 +4613,7 @@ The Info pages for @file{binutils}. @cindex ELF file information @kindex readelf -@c man title readelf Displays information about ELF files. +@c man title readelf display information about ELF files @smallexample @c man begin SYNOPSIS readelf @@ -4872,7 +4872,7 @@ objdump(1), and the Info entries for @file{binutils}. @cindex Update ELF header @kindex elfedit -@c man title elfedit Update ELF header and program property of ELF files. +@c man title elfedit update ELF header and program property of ELF files @smallexample @c man begin SYNOPSIS elfedit