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[RFH] Asciidoc non-example blocks [was: Re: [RFC PATCH] Documentation: add manpage about workflows]

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Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>
Date
Sep 12, 2008, 07:26 UTC
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Thomas Rast wrote:
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> +.Merge upwards
> +[caption="Rule: "]
> +=====================================
> +Always commit your fixes to the oldest supported branch that require
> +them.  Then (periodically) merge the main branches upwards into each
> +other.
> +=====================================

Turns out that asciidoc, at least the 8.2.5 on my system, does not honour the custom caption when converting to manpages. They become numbered 'Example' blocks instead. Is there another way to get a similar result?

- Thomas
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Message 9 of 29 in “Documentation: new upstream rebase recovery section in git-rebase”
  1. Documentation: new upstream rebase recovery section in git-rebaseThomas Rast, Sep 2, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoSep 2, 2008
  3. Thomas RastSep 3, 2008
  4. 0/2 Documentation: new upstream rebase recovery section in git-rebaseThomas Rast, Sep 11, 2008
  5. 1/2 Documentation: new upstream rebase recovery section in git-rebaseThomas Rast, Sep 11, 2008
  6. 2/2 Documentation: Refer to git-rebase(1) to warn against rewritingThomas Rast, Sep 11, 2008
  7. Documentation: add manpage about workflowsThomas Rast, Sep 11, 2008
  8. Jakub NarebskiSep 11, 2008
  9. [RFH] Asciidoc non-example blocks [was: Re: [RFC PATCH] Documentation: add manpage about workflows]Thomas Rast, Sep 12, 2008
  10. Santi BéjarSep 20, 2008
  11. Dmitry PotapovSep 21, 2008
  12. Thomas RastSep 30, 2008
  13. Thomas RastSep 30, 2008
  14. Santi BéjarOct 1, 2008
  15. Documentation: add manpage about workflowsThomas Rast, Oct 9, 2008
  16. [Interdiff] [RFC PATCH v2] Documentation: add manpage about workflowsThomas Rast, Oct 9, 2008
  17. Junio C HamanoOct 9, 2008
  18. Documentation: add manpage about workflowsThomas Rast, Oct 19, 2008
  19. [Interdiff] [RFC PATCH v3] Documentation: add manpage about workflowsThomas Rast, Oct 19, 2008
  20. Junio C HamanoOct 19, 2008
  21. Marcus GriepSep 12, 2008
  22. Junio C HamanoSep 13, 2008
  23. 0/3 Documentation: rebase and workflowsThomas Rast, Sep 13, 2008
  24. 1/3 Documentation: new upstream rebase recovery section in git-rebaseThomas Rast, Sep 13, 2008
  25. 2/3 Documentation: Refer to git-rebase(1) to warn against rewritingThomas Rast, Sep 13, 2008
  26. 3/3 Documentation: add manpage about workflowsThomas Rast, Sep 13, 2008
  27. Interdiff: [3/3] Documentation: add manpage about workflowsThomas Rast, Sep 13, 2008
  28. Junio C HamanoSep 8, 2008
  29. Thomas RastSep 9, 2008

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