Paul Eggert wrote: > > I would expect that people prefer that, in comments, no troff > > escapes are inserted, for readability. > > If that comes up I suppose we could change the script, but surely it's > low priority. In GNU code there's little reason for man pages to have > invisible copyright notices. Perhaps we should even remove that test > case as being irrelevant.
Well, coreutils has a number of them: $ grep -r 'Free' coreutils/man/|grep '"' coreutils/man/df.x:'\" Copyright (C) 1998-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc. coreutils/man/chown.x:'\" Copyright (C) 1998-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc. coreutils/man/env.x:'\" Copyright (C) 1998-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc. coreutils/man/test.x:'\" Copyright (C) 1998-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc. coreutils/man/basenc.x:'\" Copyright (C) 2018-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc. coreutils/man/stdbuf.x:'\" Copyright (C) 2009-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc. coreutils/man/du.x:'\" Copyright (C) 1998-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc. coreutils/man/chmod.x:'\" Copyright (C) 1998-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc. coreutils/man/rm.x:'\" Copyright (C) 1998-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Bruno
