Bug 34498
| Summary: | Error in vi manpage. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Product: | Base System | Reporter: | Ira L. Cooper <ira> |
| Component: | bin | Assignee: | freebsd-bugs (Nobody) <bugs> |
| Status: | Closed FIXED | ||
| Severity: | Affects Only Me | ||
| Priority: | Normal | ||
| Version: | 4.3-STABLE | ||
| Hardware: | Any | ||
| OS: | Any | ||
On Thu, Jan 31, 2002 at 02:46:34PM -0500, Ira L. Cooper wrote:
>
> System: FreeBSD star.wakeful.net 4.5-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.5-PRERELEASE #1: Mon Jan 7 22:10:35 EST 2002 root@star.wakeful.net:/usr/obj/home/ira/4.X-STABLE/src/sys/STAR i386
> >Description:
> The following is in error on the FreeBSD manpage for vi.
>
> [count] ~ motion
> Reverse the case of the characters in a text region
> specified by the count and motion.
>
> >How-To-Repeat:
> Either: man vi
>
> or edit a file in vi and try 2~j
>
> >Fix:
>
> Remove the offending text.
The only thing that's wrong is the "motion" part. ~ works and it does
take a count.
-- Brooks
State Changed From-To: open->suspended The submitter will submit the change to the nvi maintainer to be merged when the corrected version appears in a release. State Changed From-To: suspended->closed Actually there are two `~' commands; which one is used depends on the "tildeop" option; see the Vi reference manual. |
The following is in error on the FreeBSD manpage for vi. [count] ~ motion Reverse the case of the characters in a text region specified by the count and motion. Fix: Remove the offending text. How-To-Repeat: Either: man vi or edit a file in vi and try 2~j