Re: [PATCH v2 38/40] docs: firmware-guide: acpi: dsd: graph.rst: Use ASCII subset instead of UTF-8 alternate symbols

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Wed May 12 2021 - 09:47:38 EST


On Wed, May 12, 2021 at 2:52 PM Mauro Carvalho Chehab
<mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The conversion tools used during DocBook/LaTeX/Markdown->ReST conversion
> and some automatic rules which exists on certain text editors like
> LibreOffice turned ASCII characters into some UTF-8 alternatives that
> are better displayed on html and PDF.
>
> While it is OK to use UTF-8 characters in Linux, it is better to
> use the ASCII subset instead of using an UTF-8 equivalent character
> as it makes life easier for tools like grep, and are easier to edit
> with the some commonly used text/source code editors.
>
> Also, Sphinx already do such conversion automatically outside literal blocks:
> https://docutils.sourceforge.io/docs/user/smartquotes.html
>
> So, replace the occurences of the following UTF-8 characters:
>
> - U+00a0 (' '): NO-BREAK SPACE
>
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/dsd/graph.rst | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/dsd/graph.rst b/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/dsd/graph.rst
> index 7072db801aeb..954b99ec6b77 100644
> --- a/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/dsd/graph.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/firmware-guide/acpi/dsd/graph.rst
> @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ References
>
> [2] Devicetree. https://www.devicetree.org, referenced 2016-10-03.
>
> -[3] Documentation/devicetree/bindings/graph.txt
> +[3] Documentation/devicetree/bindings/graph.txt
>
> [4] Device Properties UUID For _DSD.
> https://www.uefi.org/sites/default/files/resources/_DSD-device-properties-UUID.pdf,
> --
> 2.30.2
>