linux-kernel - [PATCH v2 22/28] docs: i2c: instantiating-devices: use monospace for sysfs attributes

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Date:   Thu, 23 Jan 2020 15:56:20 +0100
From:   Luca Ceresoli <luca@...aceresoli.net>
To:     linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Luca Ceresoli <luca@...aceresoli.net>,
        Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>,
        Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>, Peter Rosin <peda@...ntia.se>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 22/28] docs: i2c: instantiating-devices: use monospace for sysfs attributes

Use a monospace (literal) formatting for better readability of sysfs
attributes.

Signed-off-by: Luca Ceresoli <luca@...aceresoli.net>
Reviewed-by: Jean Delvare <jdelvare@...e.de>

---

Changes in v2:
 - reword commit message to not mention filenames
---
 Documentation/i2c/instantiating-devices.rst | 14 +++++++-------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/instantiating-devices.rst b/Documentation/i2c/instantiating-devices.rst
index 665bf00792ba..e558e0a77e0c 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/instantiating-devices.rst
+++ b/Documentation/i2c/instantiating-devices.rst
@@ -225,15 +225,15 @@ In general, the kernel should know which I2C devices are connected and
 what addresses they live at. However, in certain cases, it does not, so a
 sysfs interface was added to let the user provide the information. This
 interface is made of 2 attribute files which are created in every I2C bus
-directory: new_device and delete_device. Both files are write only and you
-must write the right parameters to them in order to properly instantiate,
-respectively delete, an I2C device.
+directory: ``new_device`` and ``delete_device``. Both files are write
+only and you must write the right parameters to them in order to properly
+instantiate, respectively delete, an I2C device.
 
-File new_device takes 2 parameters: the name of the I2C device (a string)
-and the address of the I2C device (a number, typically expressed in
-hexadecimal starting with 0x, but can also be expressed in decimal.)
+File ``new_device`` takes 2 parameters: the name of the I2C device (a
+string) and the address of the I2C device (a number, typically expressed
+in hexadecimal starting with 0x, but can also be expressed in decimal.)
 
-File delete_device takes a single parameter: the address of the I2C
+File ``delete_device`` takes a single parameter: the address of the I2C
 device. As no two devices can live at the same address on a given I2C
 segment, the address is sufficient to uniquely identify the device to be
 deleted.
-- 
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