On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 12:35:53PM +0200, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> * Colin Watson <cjwat...@debian.org>, 2022-10-18 00:12:
> > https://gitlab.com/cjwatson/man-db/-/commit/09304c00a4a3dea95da5d1f0aa1ad4c20c292f3b
> 
> Unfortunately this isn't quite right.
> 
> The fix broke prompts for man pages that had special characters in their
> titles. For example, for apt.conf.5 the prompt looks like this:
> 
>  Manual page aptconf(5) line 1 ...
[...]
> All in all, I think --use-backslash is not worth the trouble. Maybe just
> replace dollars with something harmless (say, question marks)? I doubt there
> are any non-nefarious use cases for dollars man page titles.

OK, I see your point.  Done:

  
https://gitlab.com/cjwatson/man-db/-/commit/0d80ec4d5c987acb502a7787240f56e3cec65497

(Sorry for the delay; I've been travelling.)

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Colin Watson (he/him)                              [cjwat...@debian.org]

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