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Re: [Nmh-workers] Changes to folder.man
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Lyndon Nerenberg |
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Re: [Nmh-workers] Changes to folder.man |
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Sun, 1 Jan 2017 15:20:47 -0800 |
> On Jan 1, 2017, at 3:15 PM, Larry Hynes <address@hidden> wrote:
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> As far as I know, which is not far, the \- construct is only
> required for \-args, not, e.g., sub\-folder.
In troff, a '-' (hyphen) indicates a hyphenation location within a word.
\- specifically indicates an en-dash character.
The latter is used to point out that '-' is a required literal character.
--lyndon