Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH for-4.7 2/3] docs/xsplice: Fix syntax when compiling to pdf with pandoc

[Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 10:56:06AM -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 03:41:49PM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> > On 19/05/16 15:36, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> > > On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 03:29:45PM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> > >> Pandoc (version 1.12.4.2 from Debian Jessie) complains at the embedded 
> > >> \n in
> > >> the signature checking paragraph.
> > >>
> > >>   /usr/bin/pandoc --number-sections --toc --standalone 
> > >> misc/xsplice.markdown
> > >>     --output pdf/misc/xsplice.pdf
> > >>   ! Undefined control sequence.
> > >>   l.1085 appended\textasciitilde{}\n
> > >>
> > >> Surround the string in backticks to make it verbatim text.
> > > Ok, where is that change?
> > 
> > > @@ -1007,46 +1007,46 @@ expecting such that it can properly do signature 
> > > verification.
> > >  
> > >  The signature is based on the all of the payloads continuously laid out
> > >  in memory. The signature is to be appended at the end of the ELF payload
> > > -prefixed with the string '~Module signature appended~\n', followed by
> > > +prefixed with the string `'~Module signature appended~\n'`, followed by
> > >  an signature header then followed by the signature, key identifier, and 
> > > signers
> > >  name.
> > 
> > ^ Here.
> 
> Thank you!
> > 
> > >> While altering this file, strip the substantial quantity of trailing
> > >> whitespace.
> > > Please do not. That was added specifically there otherwise
> > > markdown messes it up when doing HTML and the lines get mangled up.
> > 
> > Markdown isn't whitespace sensitive, so that really shouldn't be doing
> > anything.  If you want a verbatim text block, indent it by 4 characters.
> 
> https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax
> 
> "When you do want to insert a <br /> break tag using Markdown, you end a
> line with two or more spaces, then type return."
> 
> But if this can be done with indenting it with 4 characters that would
> work too.
> 

I take it you're happy with this change? Do you want to test it and
report back?

Wei.

> > 
> > ~Andrew

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