Paul Eggert <[email protected]>:
> It turns out to be more complicated, since test.1 and ln.1 are automatically
> generated by help2man. Also, in looking at the troff source I thought it'd
> be cleaner to quote the square brackets, like this for example:
>
> .B "["
>
> If this doesn't work for doclifter please let me know; we could use '.B [\&'
> instead, as now that I think about it that's a more common way to address
> similar issues than the comment hack I mentioned in my previous email.
I think [\& would be better. I have to quote-strip while parsing
synopsis sections, so there's an order-of-operations issue there
that's best avoided.
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