[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
[PATCH 35/43] man/curs_{bkgd,bkgrnd}.3x: Recast.
From: |
G. Branden Robinson |
Subject: |
[PATCH 35/43] man/curs_{bkgd,bkgrnd}.3x: Recast. |
Date: |
Mon, 9 Sep 2024 09:18:36 -0500 |
Use italics only when _defining_ the term "blank character". Take this
opportunity to identify the blank character as a property of the window.
---
man/curs_bkgd.3x | 9 +++++----
man/curs_bkgrnd.3x | 9 +++++----
2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/curs_bkgd.3x b/man/curs_bkgd.3x
index 0d61d0a13..d8fb559eb 100644
--- a/man/curs_bkgd.3x
+++ b/man/curs_bkgd.3x
@@ -74,11 +74,12 @@ .SH DESCRIPTION
.I \%chtype
combining a set of attributes
(see \fB\%curs_attr\fP(3X))
-with a character called the
-.I "blank character."
+with the window's blank character.
.PP
-The blank character is a spacing character that populates a window's
-character cells when their contents are erased without replacement.
+The
+.I "blank character"
+is a spacing character that populates a window's character cells
+when their contents are erased without replacement.
The background's attributes are combined with all non-blank characters
written to the window,
as with the \fB\%waddch\fP(3X) and \fB\%winsch\fP(3X) families of
diff --git a/man/curs_bkgrnd.3x b/man/curs_bkgrnd.3x
index 21c618ee7..623bf7bec 100644
--- a/man/curs_bkgrnd.3x
+++ b/man/curs_bkgrnd.3x
@@ -76,11 +76,12 @@ .SH DESCRIPTION
.I \%cchar_t
combining a set of attributes
(see \fB\%curs_attr\fP(3X))
-with a complex character called the
-.I "blank character."
+with the window's blank character.
.PP
-The blank character is a spacing character that populates a window's
-character cells when their contents are erased without replacement.
+The
+.I "blank character"
+is a spacing complex character that populates a window's character cells
+when their contents are erased without replacement.
The background's attributes are combined with all non-blank characters
written to the window,
as with the \fB\%wadd_wch\fP(3X) and \fB\%wins_wch\fP(3X) families of
--
2.30.2
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature
[Prev in Thread] |
Current Thread |
[Next in Thread] |
- [PATCH 35/43] man/curs_{bkgd,bkgrnd}.3x: Recast.,
G. Branden Robinson <=