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authorStefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>2012-06-20 17:27:57 +0200
committerStefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>2012-06-20 17:29:08 +0200
commit8d864157b3f636d6aa29e887392a677b3990d257 (patch)
tree6bbe0b02d4d278c89585df9f44bfb417745e7db2 /doc
parentdb16f500f9176e2da49c46302dbf6d44f2cce2fb (diff)
downloadautomake-8d864157b3f636d6aa29e887392a677b3990d257.tar.gz
docs: quote 'like this', not `like this'
* doc/automake.texi: Fix the reported warnings and informative messages from automake to quote 'like this' rather than as `like this'. Do the same for comments and some text in our examples. Signed-off-by: Stefano Lattarini <stefano.lattarini@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/automake.texi18
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/automake.texi b/doc/automake.texi
index 6c83a1376..059241d2c 100644
--- a/doc/automake.texi
+++ b/doc/automake.texi
@@ -1455,7 +1455,7 @@ package.
@example
~/amhello % @kbd{cat README}
This is a demonstration package for GNU Automake.
-Type `info Automake' to read the Automake manual.
+Type 'info Automake' to read the Automake manual.
@end example
@item
@@ -1497,9 +1497,9 @@ command as follows:
@example
~/amhello % @kbd{autoreconf --install}
-configure.ac: installing `./install-sh'
-configure.ac: installing `./missing'
-src/Makefile.am: installing `./depcomp'
+configure.ac: installing './install-sh'
+configure.ac: installing './missing'
+src/Makefile.am: installing './depcomp'
@end example
At this point the build system is complete.
@@ -1840,8 +1840,8 @@ Also, using more complex macro in target names can cause trouble:
% @kbd{cat Makefile.am}
$(FOO:=x): bar
% @kbd{automake}
-Makefile.am:1: bad characters in variable name `$(FOO'
-Makefile.am:1: `:='-style assignments are not portable
+Makefile.am:1: bad characters in variable name '$(FOO'
+Makefile.am:1: ':='-style assignments are not portable
@end example
@cindex Make targets, overriding
@@ -5590,7 +5590,7 @@ replace) @file{foo.$(OBJEXT)}, and this cannot be avoided.
Therefore, when Automake detects this situation it will complain
with a message such as
@example
-object `foo.$(OBJEXT)' created both with libtool and without
+object 'foo.$(OBJEXT)' created both with libtool and without
@end example
A workaround for this issue is to ensure that these two objects get
@@ -8955,7 +8955,7 @@ HP-UX's @command{/bin/sh},
@example
AM_TESTS_ENVIRONMENT = \
## Some environment initializations are kept in a separate shell
-## file `tests-env.sh', which can make it easier to also run tests
+## file 'tests-env.sh', which can make it easier to also run tests
## from the command line.
. $(srcdir)/tests-env.sh; \
## On Solaris, prefer more POSIX-compliant versions of the standard
@@ -9059,7 +9059,7 @@ rules that run the test scripts listed in @code{TESTS}, and, for each
such script, save its output in a corresponding @file{.log} file and
its results (and other ``metadata'', @pxref{API for Custom Test Drivers})
in a corresponding @file{.trs} (as in @b{T}est @b{R}e@b{S}ults) file.
-@c We choose the `.trs' extension also because, at the time of writing,
+@c We choose the '.trs' extension also because, at the time of writing,
@c it isn't already used for other significant purposes; see e.g.:
@c - http://filext.com/file-extension/trs
@c - http://www.file-extensions.org/search/?searchstring=trs