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Message-ID: <4F761979.9030009@xenotime.net>
Date:	Fri, 30 Mar 2012 13:37:13 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, jidanni@...anni.org,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5/8] Documentation: input.txt: clarify mousedev 'cat' command
 syntax

From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>

Clarify that the 'cat' command does not include the (c, 13, 32)
after it.

Reported-by: jidanni@...anni.org
Signed-off-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
---
 Documentation/input/input.txt |    4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

--- lnx-33.orig/Documentation/input/input.txt
+++ lnx-33/Documentation/input/input.txt
@@ -250,8 +250,8 @@ And so on up to event31.
 a USB keyboard works and is correctly connected to the kernel keyboard
 driver. 
 
-  Doing a cat /dev/input/mouse0 (c, 13, 32) will verify that a mouse
-is also emulated, characters should appear if you move it.
+  Doing a "cat /dev/input/mouse0" (c, 13, 32) will verify that a mouse
+is also emulated; characters should appear if you move it.
 
   You can test the joystick emulation with the 'jstest' utility,
 available in the joystick package (see Documentation/input/joystick.txt).
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