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+++ b/doc/rrdgraph_graph.pod
=back
If you PRINT a VDEF value, you can also print the time associated with it by appending the string
-B<:strftime> to the format. Note that rrdtool uses the strftime function of your OSs C library. This means that
+B<:strftime> to the format. Note that RRDtool uses the strftime function of your OSs C library. This means that
the conversion specifier may vary. Check the manual page if you are uncertain. The following is a list of
conversion specifiers usually supported across the board.
=item B<%S>
-The seconds since the epoch (1.1.1970) (libc dependant non standard!)
+The seconds since the epoch (1.1.1970) (libc dependent non standard!)
=item B<%U>
example showing how to use centered formatting.
B<\n> is a valid alias for B<\l> since incomplete parsing in earlier
-versions of rrdtool lead to this behavior and a number of people has been using it.
+versions of RRDtool lead to this behavior and a number of people has been using it.
Normally there are two space characters inserted between every two items
printed into the graph. The space following a string can be suppressed by
A special case is COMMENT:B<\s> which inserts some additional vertical space
before placing the next row of legends.
-If you are using the proportional font in your graph, you can use tab
-characters or the sequence B<\t> to line-up legend elements. Note that
+If you want to have left and right aligned legends on the same line use COMMENT:B<\u>
+to go one line back like this:
+
+ COMMENT:left\l
+ COMMENT:\u
+ COMMENT:right\r
+
+There is also a 'nop' control for situations where you want a string to
+actually end in a backslash character sequence B<\.>
+
+ COMMENT:OS\2\.
+
+When using a proportional font in your graph, the tab
+characters or the sequence B<\t> will line-up legend elements. Note that
the tabs inserted are relative to the start of the current legend
element!
@@ -439,7 +451,7 @@ Vertical displacement, in 10000ths of an em. Can be negative for subscript, posi
=item B<strikethrough_color>
-The color of strikethrough lines; an RGB color specification such as '#00FF00' or a color name such as 'red'
+The color of crossed out lines; an RGB color specification such as '#00FF00' or a color name such as 'red'
=item B<fallback>
=item B<s>
-Strikethrough
+Strike through
=item B<sub>