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Re: [Groff] ASCII Minus Sign in man Pages.
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Steffen Nurpmeso |
Subject: |
Re: [Groff] ASCII Minus Sign in man Pages. |
Date: |
Sat, 22 Apr 2017 23:48:45 +0200 |
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"G. Branden Robinson" <address@hidden> wrote:
|At 2017-04-22T16:15:48+0200, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
|> "G. Branden Robinson" <address@hidden> wrote:
|>|At 2017-04-21T21:56:24-0400, Doug McIlroy wrote:
|>|> I think it's pretty hopeless to ask for AI that can tell
|>|> whether a pasted symbol is a hyphen or a minus sign.
|>|> The answer is likely to depend on whether it is being
|>|> pasted into a program or into a document.
|>|
|>|Here's my attempt at clarifying the issue.
|>
|> I for myself will keep all that in my queue; but i think it will
|> be better to write something like "unless documented otherwise",
|> and then add such notes for man(7) and mdoc(7).
|
|Sounds reasonable. Interested in a revised patch to do just that? ;-)
Maybe so? But, like its name says...
A nice rest-weekend i wish.
--steffen
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Re: [Groff] ASCII Minus Sign in man Pages., Doug McIlroy, 2017/04/23
- Re: [Groff] ASCII Minus Sign in man Pages., G. Branden Robinson, 2017/04/24
- Re: [Groff] ASCII Minus Sign in man Pages., Ralph Corderoy, 2017/04/24
- Re: [Groff] ASCII Minus Sign in man Pages., G. Branden Robinson, 2017/04/24
- Re: [Groff] ASCII Minus Sign in man Pages., Ralph Corderoy, 2017/04/24
- Re: [Groff] ASCII Minus Sign in man Pages., G. Branden Robinson, 2017/04/24
- Re: [Groff] ASCII Minus Sign in man Pages., Ingo Schwarze, 2017/04/24
- Re: [Groff] ASCII Minus Sign in man Pages., Carsten Kunze, 2017/04/25