This is small diff to the manpages in /usr/src/usr.bin/rcs
What is the advantage of using '\*(Lt' instead of '<' ?
Is that advantage also valid for things like \*(Ltstdio.h\*(Gt ?
All the other '<'s and '>'s are typed literally ...
Jan
Index: ci.1
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RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/rcs/ci.1,v
retrieving revision 1.37
diff -u -p -u -p -r1.37 ci.1
--- ci.1 14 Jul 2011 16:31:34 -0000 1.37
+++ ci.1 11 Aug 2013 19:35:57 -0000
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ Check in revision
.Ar rev .
However, if
.Ar rev
-is not specified the meaning is completely different \- override any
+is not specified the meaning is completely different \(en override any
.Fl l
or
.Fl u
Index: ident.1
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RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/rcs/ident.1,v
retrieving revision 1.12
diff -u -p -u -p -r1.12 ident.1
--- ident.1 29 Jun 2013 09:08:41 -0000 1.12
+++ ident.1 11 Aug 2013 19:35:57 -0000
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
-program searches for the pattern $keyword:... $ from the
+program searches for the pattern $keyword: ... $ from the
.Ar files
specified as argument (or standard input if none are given).
See the KEYWORD SUBSTITUTION section of
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ See the KEYWORD SUBSTITUTION section of
for more information.
.Pp
The following options are supported:
-.Bl -tag -width "XXX"
+.Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl q
Quiet mode: suppress warnings if no pattern found.
.It Fl V
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Display version information and exit.
Given the following source code in file
.Pa foo.c :
.Bd -literal -offset indent
-#include \*(Ltstdio.h\*(Gt
+#include <stdio.h>
static char const rcsid[] =
"$\&Id: foo.c,v 1.2 2005/11/18 09:34:51 xsa Exp $";
Index: rlog.1
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RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/rcs/rlog.1,v
retrieving revision 1.24
diff -u -p -u -p -r1.24 rlog.1
--- rlog.1 3 Sep 2010 11:09:29 -0000 1.24
+++ rlog.1 11 Aug 2013 19:35:57 -0000
@@ -69,9 +69,9 @@ Select the latest revision before or equ
.El
.Pp
The
-.Sq \*(Gt
+.Sq >
and
-.Sq \*(Lt
+.Sq <
characters can be followed by the
.Sq =
character to imply an inclusive specification.
