At Fri, 11 Feb 2005 07:34:19 +0200, Lars Wirzenius wrote: > Attached please find a very simple patch for > debian/local/manpages/iconv.1 to convert unescaped hyphens to escaped > ones. This means that man won't create troublesome Unicode characters > when it operates in a Unicode locale.
Exactly. I put it into svn, thanks. > I patched iconv.1 instead of iconv.pod because I don't see in perlpod(1) > a way to specify hyphen escaping properly. I'm willing to clean up the > manual page to follow proper formatting (e.g., the option listing), if I > can do it by removing the .pod version completely and creating the .1 > version directly. > > Anyway, this patch is minimal, and works to fix the bug in question. If you wish to remove .pod version - please feel free to send patches. .pod has some ".ds -- ..." definition entries - so you can choose to clean it up either removing such definition or using \*(-- macro. > @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ > > .rn }` '' > .IX Title "ICONV 1" > -.IX Name "iconv - Convert encoding of given files from one encoding to > another" > +.IX Name "iconv \- Convert encoding of given files from one encoding to > another" I think we don't need to clean up this hyphen. So I remove backquotes in the title line instead of adding quotation for the above line. Regards, -- gotom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
