Hi Branden,
> > > +.q !$%&\[aq]()*,/:;<=>?@[\[rs]]\[ha]\`{|}\[ti] .
> >
> > I agree that nothing much is wrong with using the \[] variable
> > length character escape syntax in manual pages nowadays from the
> > point of view of portability. Then again, i'm not convinced that
> > \[aq] is more r
Hi Ingo,
At 2022-03-20T12:41:28+0100, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> G. Branden Robinson wrote on Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 09:52:37PM +1100:
> > If you wanted to write this without using any aliases,
> > you could adopt groff syntax.
> >
> > +to "\fI[a\[a aa]\[a ga]\[a ad]\[a a^]\fP", that is,
>
> While tha
Hi, Branden!
On 3/20/22 11:52, G. Branden Robinson wrote:
>
> Sure! The punctuation does get a bit bewildering.
>
[...]
Thanks for the great explanation!
>
> Now, for the part people actually care about, which is how to fix it:
> take the escape character off of that `.
>
> You thus want
>
Hi Branden, hi Alex,
G. Branden Robinson wrote on Sun, Mar 20, 2022 at 09:52:37PM +1100:
> If you wanted to write this without using any aliases,
> you could adopt groff syntax.
>
> +to "\fI[a\[a aa]\[a ga]\[a ad]\[a a^]\fP", that is,
While that is arguably neat, please be aware that it is sign
Hi, Alex!
At 2022-03-20T01:04:17+0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote:
> Michael introduced the following commit, which is incorrect (triggers
> a groff(1) error; see below). Do you know what is intended here?
> Could you please propose a fix?
Sure! The punctuation does get a bit bewilderi
Hi Branden,
Michael introduced the following commit, which is incorrect (triggers a
groff(1) error; see below). Do you know what is intended here?
Could you please propose a fix?
Thanks,
Alex
LINT (groff)tmp/lint/man7/glob.7.lint.groff.touch
troff man7/glob.7 195 error '\`'