Coming back to this:
Colin wrote:
Unfortunately, groff doesn't have anything that reliably comes out as
U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS everywhere. On Debian both - and \- are hacked
to come out as U+002D, but strictly speaking - has hyphen semantics
and \- has minus-sign semantics. Upstream disapproves
rjk writes:
Subject: 'man pterm' uses unicode dashes for option markers, in unicode locale
[...]
OPTIONS$
The command-line options supported by pterm are:$
$
[EMAIL PROTECTED]@M-^Pe command [ arguments ]$
^^
and Colin replies:
I think this is a
I wrote (on hyphens):
I think this is fixed in upstream halibut[*] as of r8309. We're emitting
- rather than the \- you suggest; a little experimentation suggests
that we're doing the Right Thing, as the former tends to come out as
U+002D HYPHEN-MINUS (what we want) whereas the latter has
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 03:20:58PM +, Jacob Nevins wrote:
rjk writes:
Subject: 'man pterm' uses unicode dashes for option markers, in unicode
locale
[...]
OPTIONS$
The command-line options supported by pterm are:$
$
[EMAIL PROTECTED]@M-^Pe command [ arguments ]$
reassign 496063 halibut 1.0-1
thanks
On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 01:42:31PM +0100, Richard Kettlewell wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ man pterm|cat -vet|less
[...]
OPTIONS$
The command-line options supported by pterm are:$
$
[EMAIL PROTECTED]@M-^Pe command [ arguments ]$
Package: pterm
Version: 0.60-3
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ man pterm|cat -vet|less
[...]
OPTIONS$
The command-line options supported by pterm are:$
$
[EMAIL PROTECTED]@M-^Pe command [ arguments ]$
^^
Also it uses curly quotes instead of the ascii apostrophe sign in
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