From cc9c8ce5df9c1ac2f369a8060cdcca1e18f25457 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Sergey=20M=E2=80=A4?= Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2016 22:24:58 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] [devscripts/prepare_manpage] Fix description strings starting with dash (Closes #10273) --- devscripts/prepare_manpage.py | 22 +++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/devscripts/prepare_manpage.py b/devscripts/prepare_manpage.py index e3f6339b5a..ce548739f5 100644 --- a/devscripts/prepare_manpage.py +++ b/devscripts/prepare_manpage.py @@ -54,17 +54,21 @@ def filter_options(readme): if in_options: if line.lstrip().startswith('-'): - option, description = re.split(r'\s{2,}', line.lstrip()) - split_option = option.split(' ') + split = re.split(r'\s{2,}', line.lstrip()) + # Description string may start with `-` as well. If there is + # only one piece then it's a description bit not an option. + if len(split) > 1: + option, description = split + split_option = option.split(' ') - if not split_option[-1].startswith('-'): # metavar - option = ' '.join(split_option[:-1] + ['*%s*' % split_option[-1]]) + if not split_option[-1].startswith('-'): # metavar + option = ' '.join(split_option[:-1] + ['*%s*' % split_option[-1]]) - # Pandoc's definition_lists. See http://pandoc.org/README.html - # for more information. - ret += '\n%s\n: %s\n' % (option, description) - else: - ret += line.lstrip() + '\n' + # Pandoc's definition_lists. See http://pandoc.org/README.html + # for more information. + ret += '\n%s\n: %s\n' % (option, description) + continue + ret += line.lstrip() + '\n' else: ret += line + '\n'