linux-kernel - [PATCH] doc: remove stray HTML entity in '<slash>'

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Date:   Wed, 29 Jul 2020 04:11:20 +0200
From:   Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@...il.com>
To:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Cc:     linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@...il.com>
Subject: [PATCH] doc: remove stray HTML entity in '<slash>'

An excerpt from POSIX contains three occurrences of '<slash>' but
the first two are spelled starting with an HTML entity: '&lt;slash>'

Fix this by replacing the stray HTML entity by a '<'.

Signed-off-by: Luc Van Oostenryck <luc.vanoostenryck@...il.com>
---
 Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst
index e2ba15146365..d46688d6770d 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/path-lookup.rst
@@ -78,8 +78,8 @@ particular, ``mkdir()`` and ``rmdir()`` each create or remove a directory named
 by the final component, and they are required to work with pathnames
 ending in "``/``".  According to POSIX_
 
-  A pathname that contains at least one non- &lt;slash> character and
-  that ends with one or more trailing &lt;slash> characters shall not
+  A pathname that contains at least one non-<slash> character and
+  that ends with one or more trailing <slash> characters shall not
   be resolved successfully unless the last pathname component before
   the trailing <slash> characters names an existing directory or a
   directory entry that is to be created for a directory immediately
-- 
2.27.0