commit 27eec505270ba6378e8ff732da5432b30ac107f7 Author: rl1987 rl1987@sdf.lonestar.org Date: Sun Mar 3 11:51:08 2019 +0200

manpage: fix formatting of example on quoting options with spaces --- changes/ticket29635 | 3 +++ doc/tor.1.txt | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/changes/ticket29635 b/changes/ticket29635 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cbadbf648 --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/ticket29635 @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ + o Minor bugfixes (documentation, manpage): + - Use proper formatting when providing an example on quoting options that + contain whitespace. Fixes bug 29635; bugfix on 0.2.3.18-rc. diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt index 52f5bfa0c..ee9197606 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.txt +++ b/doc/tor.1.txt @@ -147,8 +147,8 @@ instance, you can tell Tor to start listening for SOCKS connections on port 9999 by passing --SocksPort 9999 or SocksPort 9999 to it on the command line, or by putting "SocksPort 9999" in the configuration file. You will need to quote options with spaces in them: if you want Tor to log all debugging -messages to debug.log, you will probably need to say --Log 'debug file -debug.log'. +messages to debug.log, you will probably need to say **--Log** `"debug file +debug.log"`.

Options on the command line override those in configuration files. See the next section for more information.