Follow-up Comment #8, bug #68765 (group groff): [comment #2 comment #2:] > The hyphen after the colon is my foible! There is a discussion about it > here:- > > https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/31060/is-it-proper-to-use-a-colon-followed-immediately-by-a-hyphen/142017# > > It should be a longer dash but given all my school work was on an olivetti > electric typewriter (after the motor burned out IBM donated a reconditioned > model to me) a hyphen was all I had.
Oh, sorry then - I had no idea such a thing existed. Thanks for an interesting
thing to read about :).
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