Fix equation and limerick to be correct. NetBSD fixed this 14 years ago
(src/games/fortune/datfiles/fortunes2 1.7).
PR: 188714
Submitted by: ksmakoto dd.iij4u.or.jp
belong in this file is not a useful exercise or conducive to producing a
high quality advanced operating system.
While here, simplify the make rules to autocompute BLDS and FILES from a
single DB variable.
Approved by: core
MFC after: 1 week
The words "old than" seem to be quoted as "older than" by some sources,
so use the more likely and grammatically correct text.
PR: docs/173868
Submitted by: Chris Petrik <c.petrik.sosa@gmail.com>
Approved by: cperciva
MFC after: 1 week
of a compile time option.
While here, don't differ based on the existence of LOCK_EX
which doesn't seem to have ever made a difference on FreeBSD.
Approved by: cperciva (from discussion)
MFC after: 3 days
The index() and rindex() functions were marked LEGACY in the 2001
revision of POSIX and were subsequently removed from the 2008 revision.
The strchr() and strrchr() functions are part of the C standard.
This makes the source code a lot more consistent, as most of these C
files also call into other str*() routines. In fact, about a dozen
already perform strchr() calls.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld introduced in r228909 [1],[2]
2. Change c-cedilla introduced in the same commit to ASCII c since
non-UTF-8 terminals will choke on the non-ASCII text. [2],[3]
Pointed out by: bf [1]
Reviewed by: French-speakers on #bsdcode [2]
Requested by: uqs [3]
fortunes, but occasionally remove them from the other 2 files when
they are not offensive, or not murphy'ish enough.
Where the version in fortunes had better attribution and/or formatting,
copy it over.
2. Fix a few typos
3. Use the full name of François De La Rochefoucauld, fix one of his
quotes, and remove the duplicate of it.
Our copy was a bastardization of the "older" (probably original?) and
shorter version of the poem; and the "newer" version that is better
known, and arguably more popular. Standardize on the latter.
Cf. http://www.bartleby.com/73/2099.html
- Spelling errors
- Typographical fixes
- Consistent attributions
- Use Jr. more consistently
- Capitalization of dictionary-like entries
- Sorting using tools/do_sort
- Remove duplicate fortunes
- Style according to the Notes file
- Reflect correct default fortune name in Notes
- Remove some no longer needed spelling hints
- Drop latin1 characters (sorry Mårten)
This is a partial sync against the DragonflyBSD sources, where a lot of
fixes from Free, Net and OpenBSD were merged previously. Only about 50%
of the changes originate from there, the rest was done by dougb and
yours truly.
Partial review by: wilko (earlier version), ed (dito)
In collaboration with: dougb
Approved by: ed (co-mentor)
Although not explicitly mentioned in style(9), it allows for easier
grepping of exit points. This reverts part of r203926.
Requested by: des
Approved by: philip (mentor)
As it happens, "xterm-color" has just been an alias for "xterm" since
src/share/termcap/termcap.src 1.131 in September 2002.
PR: docs/132959
Approved by: ed (mentor)
Change "there're" to "there are" which is consistent with the vast
majority of on line references.
Remove a spurious trailing "
Update the citation text with a suggestion from des.