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commit 65586486e549dd9e34b77e56ae5f0e20c8355edc
Author: G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
AuthorDate: Mon Aug 23 11:38:06 2021 +1000
groff(7): Fix bug in `\?` escape rendering.
* man/groff.7.man (ESC?): Fix bug in page-private macro: the question
mark that ends this uniquely-syntaxed escape sequence was not shown
with the mandatory escape character before it. Problem dates back at
least to commit 41b0e794, 19 February 2007, but possiby to f790bc7a9,
6 January 2002.
---
ChangeLog | 10 ++++++++++
man/groff.7.man | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 4736169..0e3ad7c 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+2021-08-23 G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
+
+ groff(7): Fix bug in `\?` escape rendering.
+
+ * man/groff.7.man (ESC?): Fix bug in page-private macro: the
+ question mark that ends this uniquely-syntaxed escape sequence
+ was not shown with the mandatory escape character before it.
+ Problem dates back at least to commit 41b0e794, 19 February
+ 2007, but possiby to f790bc7a9, 6 January 2002.
+
2021-08-21 G. Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
[docs]: Elaborate macro definition discussion.
diff --git a/man/groff.7.man b/man/groff.7.man
index 7a58ec0..b5c1507 100644
--- a/man/groff.7.man
+++ b/man/groff.7.man
@@ -146,10 +146,10 @@ groff \- GNU roff language reference
.\" Synopsis for escape sequence with a bracketed long argument
.\" Args : 1 obligatory
.\" arg : arbitrary text
-.\" Result : prints '\?arg?', where the '?' are in CB, 'arg' in I
+.\" Result : prints '\?arg\?', where the '\?' are in CB, 'arg' in I
.\"
.de ESC?
-. Text "\f[CB]\e?\,\f[I]\\$1\/\f[CB]?\f[R]"
+. Text "\f[CB]\e?\,\f[I]\\$1\/\f[CB]\[rs]?\f[R]"
..
.\" ====================================================================
.\" .esc name [punct]
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