X-Git-Url: https://pintos-os.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fconfiguring.texi;h=3c1a4adcc1d01c853e53807ab97a279ffa755591;hb=012b055f5f7b4ddd2a608e64c53eaae101b5634e;hp=818742dd242f2015686858b44d8944b7e3ad4e3d;hpb=05e356b2a3087e819ef3b5388e29c822f41502e1;p=pspp diff --git a/doc/configuring.texi b/doc/configuring.texi index 818742dd24..3c1a4adcc1 100644 --- a/doc/configuring.texi +++ b/doc/configuring.texi @@ -166,10 +166,7 @@ Configuration file contents. @xref{Configuration files}. Fallback defaults. @end enumerate -Some of the above may not apply to a particular setting. For instance, -the current pager (such as @samp{more}, @samp{most}, or @samp{less}) -cannot be determined by configuration file contents because there is no -appropriate configuration file. +Some of the above may not apply to a particular setting. @node Configuration files, Environment variables, Configuration techniques, Configuration @section Configuration files @@ -183,7 +180,7 @@ cannot be broken up, unless they are spliced together with a trailing backslash, as described below. @item -Before anything else is done, trailing whitespace is removed. +Before anything else is done, trailing white space is removed. @item When a line ends in a backslash (@samp{\}), the backslash is removed, @@ -191,7 +188,7 @@ and the next line is read and appended to the current line. @itemize @minus @item -Whitespace preceding the backslash is retained. +White space preceding the backslash is retained. @item This rule continues to be applied until the line read does not end in a @@ -222,7 +219,7 @@ Line splicing takes place before comment removal. @end itemize @item -Blank lines, and lines that contain only whitespace, are ignored. +Blank lines, and lines that contain only white space, are ignored. @end itemize @node Environment variables, Output devices, Configuration files, Configuration @@ -646,11 +643,11 @@ The lines in @file{devices} are distinguished in the following manner: @enumerate @item -Leading whitespace is removed. +Leading white space is removed. @item If the resulting line begins with the exact string @code{define}, -followed by one or more whitespace characters, the line is processed as +followed by one or more white space characters, the line is processed as a macro definition. @item @@ -681,7 +678,7 @@ delimiters between tokens and tokens in themselves. The second type is an identifier or string token. Identifiers and strings are equivalent after tokenization, though they are written differently. An identifier is any string of characters other than -whitespace or equals sign. +white space or equals sign. A string is introduced by a single- or double-quote character (@samp{'} or @samp{"}) and, in general, continues until the next occurrence of @@ -733,7 +730,7 @@ hexadecimal value specified. Any number of hex digits is read and interpreted; only the lower 8 bits are used. @end table -Tokens, outside of quoted strings, are delimited by whitespace or equals +Tokens, outside of quoted strings, are delimited by white space or equals signs. @node PostScript driver class, ASCII driver class, Output devices, Configuration @@ -879,7 +876,7 @@ Default: @code{ps-prologue}. Sets the name of the Groff-format device description file. The PostScript driver reads this to know about the scaling of fonts -and so on. The format of such files is described in groff_font(5), +and so on. The format of such files is described in the groff_font man page, included with Groff. Default: @code{DESC}. @item encoding-file=@var{encoding-file-name} @@ -1000,13 +997,13 @@ used, or @var{double}, in which case double lines are used. Default: @item line-gutter=@var{dimension} -Sets the line gutter, which is the amount of whitespace on either side +Sets the line gutter, which is the amount of white space on either side of lines that border text or graphics objects. @xref{Dimensions}. Default: @code{0.5pt}. @item line-spacing=@var{dimension} -Sets the line spacing, which is the amount of whitespace that separates +Sets the line spacing, which is the amount of white space that separates lines that are side by side, as in a double line. Default: @code{0.5pt}. @@ -1641,14 +1638,6 @@ across operating systems: No default path. @end table -@item STAT_PAGER -@itemx PAGER -@cindex pager - -When PSPP invokes an external pager, it uses the first of these that -is defined. There is a default pager only if the person who compiled -PSPP defined one. - @item TERM The terminal type @code{termcap} or @code{ncurses} will use, if such