libuuid: (uuid_parse.3) Improve the typesetting of the manual

Use \e for the printable escape character instead of \\

  Protect a full stop (.), that begins or ends a string, with \&

  Inhibit right adjusting for the section "SEE ALSO" with ".na/.ad", or
use '.ad l' for the entire manual

Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@rhi.hi.is>
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Bjarni Ingi Gislason 2014-05-02 02:37:38 +00:00 committed by Karel Zak
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@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ function converts the UUID string given by
into the binary representation. The input UUID is a string of the form
1b4e28ba\-2fa1\-11d2\-883f\-b9a761bde3fb (in
.BR printf (3)
format "%08x\-%04x\-%04x\-%04x\-%012x", 36 bytes plus the trailing '\\0').
format "%08x\-%04x\-%04x\-%04x\-%012x", 36 bytes plus the trailing '\e0').
.SH RETURN VALUE
Upon successfully parsing the input string, 0 is returned, and the UUID is
stored in the location pointed to by
@ -55,11 +55,12 @@ otherwise \-1 is returned.
.SH "CONFORMING TO"
OSF DCE 1.1
.SH AUTHOR
Theodore Y. Ts'o
Theodore Y.\& Ts'o
.SH AVAILABILITY
.B libuuid
is part of the util-linux package since version 2.15.1 and is available from
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.
.na
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.BR uuid (3),
.BR uuid_clear (3),
@ -69,3 +70,4 @@ ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/.
.BR uuid_is_null (3),
.BR uuid_time (3),
.BR uuid_unparse (3)
.ad