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authorAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2024-01-28 20:57:48 +0100
committerAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2024-01-28 21:14:22 +0100
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man*/: Say ISO/IEC 6429
Link: <https://www.iso.org/standard/12782.html> Reported-by: Helge Kreutzmann <debian@helgefjell.de> Cc: Mario Blaettermann <mario.blaettermann@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
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diff --git a/man4/console_codes.4 b/man4/console_codes.4
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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
.\" This is combined from many sources.
.\" For Linux, the definitive source is of course console.c.
.\" About vt100-like escape sequences in general there are
-.\" the ISO 6429 and ISO/IEC 2022 norms, the descriptions of
+.\" the ISO/IEC 6429 and ISO/IEC 2022 norms, the descriptions of
.\" an actual vt100, and the xterm docs (ctlseqs.ms).
.\" Substantial portions of this text are derived from a write-up
.\" by Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com>.
@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@
.SH NAME
console_codes \- Linux console escape and control sequences
.SH DESCRIPTION
-The Linux console implements a large subset of the VT102 and ECMA-48/ISO
-6429/ANSI X3.64 terminal controls, plus certain private-mode sequences
+The Linux console implements a large subset of
+the VT102 and ECMA-48 / ISO/IEC\~6429 / ANSI X3.64 terminal controls,
+plus certain private-mode sequences
for changing the color palette, character-set mapping, and so on.
In the tabular descriptions below, the second column gives ECMA-48 or DEC
mnemonics (the latter if prefixed with DEC) for the given function.