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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2011-10-03 08:47:35 +0200
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2011-10-03 08:47:35 +0200
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intro.1, fork.2, futex.2, open.2, rename.2, select_tut.2, semop.2, spu_create.2, stat.2, netlink.3, random.3, scanf.3, shm_open.3, strftime.3, console.4, console_codes.4, sk98lin.4, st.4, bootparam.7, cpuset.7, credentials.7, man-pages.7, path_resolution.7, uri.7: Global fix: remove spaces around em-dash
Normal English typographical convention is not to have spaces around em dashes. Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
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@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ the device type ('hd' for ST-506 compatible hard disk, with Y in
\&'ad' for Atari ACSI disk, with Y in 'a'-'e',
\&'ez' for a Syquest EZ135 parallel port removable drive, with Y='a',
\&'xd' for XT compatible disk, with Y either 'a' or 'b'; 'fd' for
-floppy disk, with Y the floppy drive number \(em fd0 would be
+floppy disk, with Y the floppy drive number\(emfd0 would be
the DOS 'A:' drive, and fd1 would be 'B:'), Y the driver letter or
number, and N the number (in decimal) of the partition on this device
(absent in the case of floppies).
@@ -367,8 +367,8 @@ For kernel tuners only.
.SS "Boot Arguments for Ramdisk Use"
(Only if the kernel was compiled with
.BR CONFIG_BLK_DEV_RAM .)
-In general it is a bad idea to use a ramdisk under Linux \(em
-the system will use available memory more efficiently itself.
+In general it is a bad idea to use a ramdisk under Linux\(emthe
+system will use available memory more efficiently itself.
But while booting (or while constructing boot floppies)
it is often useful to load the floppy contents into a
ramdisk.