On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 03:35:21PM -0400, Peter Piwowarski wrote: > This patch replaces some literal '-' with '\-' in examples for sndio- > related manpages. Certain roff implementations may render '-' as a > hyphen (unicode U+2010) rather than a minus sign (unicode U+002D or ascii > 0x2D); while mandoc renders them as intended with or without > the escape, it should be more portable to use it. Found with Debian's > lintian tool while packaging portable sndio for Debian; if there is > interest I can fix any other instances in the tree that I can find.
replacing - by \- in literals produces identical files; tried mandoc and latest groff (1.22.3) with utf8, ps and html outputs, so I don't see how this could hurt. schwarze, jmc, opinions?
