Simply use blocks of preformatted text for the tables, as asciidoctor
inflates true tables to overblown proportions on a man page.
Also, correct the code for DEL from FF to 7F.
Signed-off-by: Benno Schulenberg <bensberg@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
text-utils/hexdump.1.adoc | 55 ++++++++++++++++++---------------------
1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
diff --git a/text-utils/hexdump.1.adoc b/text-utils/hexdump.1.adoc
index 153953817..c92733a51 100644
--- a/text-utils/hexdump.1.adoc
+++ b/text-utils/hexdump.1.adoc
@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ hexdump - display file contents in hexadecimal, decimal, octal, or ascii
== SYNOPSIS
-*hexdump* _options file_ ...
+*hexdump* [options] _file_ ...
-*hd* _options file_ ...
+*hd* [options] _file_ ...
== DESCRIPTION
@@ -116,29 +116,24 @@ If an iteration count and/or a byte count is specified, a single slash must be p
The format is required and must be surrounded by double quote (" ") marks. It is interpreted as a fprintf-style format string (see *fprintf*(3)), with the following exceptions:
-1.::
-An asterisk (*) may not be used as a field width or precision.
+. An asterisk (*) may not be used as a field width or precision.
-2.::
-A byte count or field precision _is_ required for each *s* conversion character (unlike the *fprintf*(3) default which prints the entire string if the precision is unspecified).
+. A byte count or field precision _is_ required for each *s* conversion character
+(unlike the *fprintf*(3) default which prints the entire string if the precision is unspecified).
-3.::
-The conversion characters *h*, *l*, *n*, *p*, and *q* are not supported.
-
-4.::
-The single character escape sequences described in the C standard are supported:
+. The conversion characters *h*, *l*, *n*, *p*, and *q* are not supported.
+. The single character escape sequences described in the C standard are supported:
++
____
-|===
-|NULL |\0
-|<alert character> |\a
-|<backspace> |\b
-|<form-feed> |\f
-|<newline> |\n
-|<carriage return> |\r
-|<tab> |\t
-|<vertical tab> |\v
-|===
+ \0 NULL
+ \a alert character
+ \b backspace
+ \f form-feed
+ \n newline
+ \r carriage return
+ \t tab
+ \v vertical tab
____
=== Conversion strings
@@ -159,16 +154,16 @@ Output characters in the default character set. Non-printing characters are disp
*_u*::
Output US ASCII characters, with the exception that control characters are displayed using the following, lower-case, names. Characters greater than 0xff, hexadecimal, are displayed as hexadecimal strings.
-
++
____
-|===
-|000 nul |001 soh |002 stx |003 etx |004 eot |005 enq
-|006 ack |007 bel |008 bs |009 ht |00A lf |00B vt
-|00C ff |00D cr |00E so |00F si |010 dle |011 dc1
-|012 dc2 |013 dc3 |014 dc4 |015 nak |016 syn |017 etb
-|018 can |019 em |01A sub |01B esc |01C fs |01D gs
-|01E rs |01F us |0FF del | | |
-|===
+ 00 nul 08 bs 10 dle 18 can 7F del
+ 01 soh 09 ht 11 dc1 19 em
+ 02 stx 0A lf 12 dc2 1A sub
+ 03 etx 0B vt 13 dc3 1B esc
+ 04 eot 0C ff 14 dc4 1C fs
+ 05 enq 0D cr 15 nak 1D gs
+ 06 ack 0E so 16 syn 1E rs
+ 07 bel 0F si 17 etb 1F us
____
=== Colors
--
2.48.1
