[PATCH] docs: ABI: auxdisplay: use literal blocks for commands

Randy Dunlap posted 1 patch 3 days, 14 hours ago
Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-auxdisplay-linedisp |    9 ++++++---
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
[PATCH] docs: ABI: auxdisplay: use literal blocks for commands
Posted by Randy Dunlap 3 days, 14 hours ago
Use literal blocks for console I/O to separate it from the
surrounding text. Otherwise the lines run together, without any
clear break before or after the commands.

Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
---
Cc: Jean-François Lessard <jefflessard3@gmail.com>
Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>

 Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-auxdisplay-linedisp |    9 ++++++---
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- linux-next-20260918.orig/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-auxdisplay-linedisp
+++ linux-next-20260918/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-auxdisplay-linedisp
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ Description:
 
 		Writing an empty string clears the display.
 
-		Example:
+		Example::
+
 		  echo "Hello World" > message
 		  cat message			# Returns "Hello World\n"
 
@@ -23,7 +24,8 @@ Description:
 		Read-only attribute showing the character width capacity of
 		the line display device. Messages longer than this will scroll.
 
-		Example:
+		Example::
+
 		  cat num_chars		# Returns "16\n" for 16-char display
 
 What:		/sys/.../scroll_step_ms
@@ -35,7 +37,8 @@ Description:
 
 		Setting to 0 disables scrolling. Default is 500ms.
 
-		Example:
+		Example::
+
 		  echo "250" > scroll_step_ms	# 4Hz scrolling
 		  cat scroll_step_ms		# Returns "250\n"
 
Re: [PATCH] docs: ABI: auxdisplay: use literal blocks for commands
Posted by Andy Shevchenko 9 minutes ago
On Sun, 20 Sep 2026 21:45:54 -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> Use literal blocks for console I/O to separate it from the
> surrounding text. Otherwise the lines run together, without any
> clear break before or after the commands.

Applied, thanks!

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      commit: f63dc0eea92d07c5bb799a406571b555cd2bbd97

Best regards,
-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko