[Rpm-maint] [rpm-software-management/rpm] Docs: Some formatting fixes for macros.md (PR #2251)

Panu Matilainen notifications at github.com
Tue Nov 1 13:00:09 UTC 2022


@pmatilai commented on this pull request.



> @@ -71,57 +71,57 @@ to perform useful operations. The current list is
 	%getconfdir	expand to rpm "home" directory (typically /usr/lib/rpm)
 	%dnl		discard to next line (without expanding)
 	%verbose	expand to 1 if rpm is in verbose mode, 0 if not
-	%{verbose:...}	expand to ... if rpm is in verbose mode, the
+	%{verbose:…}	expand to … if rpm is in verbose mode, the

I don't think the use of unicode ellipsis ("…") is an improvement at all. It turns a plain and simple thing into something you have to look up how to type, and readability becomes very renderer-dependent. In this comment box, it's rendered reasonably, but in the above line and my terminal the three dots are so close together it's just unreadable with tired eyes.

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