retitle 296133 openvpn: should escape minus characters in the manpage
thanks

> I recently switched to UTF-8 character handling. Now, when searching for
> an extended cmd line option in openvpn(8), like --dev-type, using e.g. "/" 
> in less as a man pager, I only find the phrase in the SYNOPSIS section.
> Later the hyphen between the words is no longer matched by the pattern.

Hi,

this is because the minus characters are escaped properly as '\-' in
the SYNOPSIS section, but not in the rest of the page. Retitling
accordingly.

See the last message of bug #159872 (http://bugs.debian.org/159872) for
a full explanation.

Cheers,
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Niko Tyni               [EMAIL PROTECTED]


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