> Since any code extracts, C, shell, etc., often already need > manipulation, perhaps because they contain the escape character, > it's these that should use \` and \', e.g.
OK. > That just leaves getting grotty to output ' for ` if \*(.T is ascii > by doing .tr `' as you suggested. As Stuart says, this doesn't seem > -man specific. Is tty.tmac the place for this? With the change in > glyph appearance, perhaps troff needs to change too? Mhmm. Personally, I prefer `foo' to 'foo' even if looks ugly with most fonts. Werner