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authorJason St. John <jstjohn@purdue.edu>2013-06-12 19:45:14 +0200
committerZbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl>2013-06-14 22:21:41 +0200
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man: improve readability of "_TRANSPORT=" section in systemd.journal-fields(7)
The list and descriptions of valid transports was difficult to read, so break the long sentence up into discrete man page list items to improve readability.
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diff --git a/man/systemd.journal-fields.xml b/man/systemd.journal-fields.xml
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@@ -286,23 +286,75 @@
<listitem>
<para>How the entry was
received by the journal
- service. One of
- <literal>driver</literal>,
- <literal>syslog</literal>,
- <literal>journal</literal>,
- <literal>stdout</literal>,
- <literal>kernel</literal> for
- internally generated messages,
- for those received via the
- local syslog socket with the
- syslog protocol, for those
- received via the native
- journal protocol, for the
- those read from a services'
- standard output or error
- output, or for those read
- from the kernel, respectively.
+ service. Valid transports are:
</para>
+ <variablelist>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>
+ <option>driver</option>
+ </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>for
+ internally
+ generated
+ messages
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>
+ <option>syslog</option>
+ </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>for those
+ received via the
+ local syslog
+ socket with the
+ syslog protocol
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>
+ <option>journal</option>
+ </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>for those
+ received via the
+ native journal
+ protocol
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>
+ <option>stdout</option>
+ </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>for those
+ read from a
+ service's
+ standard output
+ or error output
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>
+ <option>kernel</option>
+ </term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>for those
+ read from the
+ kernel
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
</variablelist>