On Wed, Mar 23, 2005 at 04:19:02PM +0100, Samuel Mimram wrote:
> Package: ocaml
> Version: 3.08.3-2
> Severity: minor
> 
> Hi Sven,
> 
> There seem to be a bug in the Pervasives man page. It's ennoying since it puts
> garbage on the screen when you do man Pervasives:
> 
> % man Pervasives > /dev/null
> Reformatting Pervasives(3o), please wait...
> /tmp/zmangQZ2ct:1893: a newline character is not allowed in an escape name
> /tmp/zmangQZ2ct:1895: a newline character is not allowed in an escape name
> /tmp/zmangQZ2ct:2206: a newline character is not allowed in an escape name
> /tmp/zmangQZ2ct:2208: a newline character is not allowed in an escape name
> 
> It's cause by things like that:
> 
> mode: depending on the operating system, some translations
> may take place during output.  For instance, under Windows,
> end-of-lines will be translated from 
> .B \n
> to 
> .B \r\n
> 
> Thanks.

I am not sure about this, what was the intention ? to show \n qnd \r ? if so
we need to somehow escape that, but this is not allowed :/

Can you maybe provide a patch or ask Xavier ?

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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