On 2/7/22 22:35, G. Branden Robinson wrote: > Hi, Alex! > > At 2022-02-07T19:46:43+0100, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) wrote: >> Hi Branden, >> >> I see that groff_man_style(7) gives advice on where to break URIs >> regarding slashes and dots, but not '?' and '#', which are other >> common symbols on URIs.I see that groff(1) seems to break before, in >> your manual pages, so I'll follow that practice, but maybe it's good >> to state it in the manual page too. > > Good idea. Such advice has the pleasant benefit of, for '?', being > congruent with our advice regarding '.' (see? I told you guys Chicago > was all wrong), and since '?' begins HTTP GETty request parameters, it > and the URL material after it might well be omitted at the > copy-and-paster's discretion.
Oh, and another one: '@'. I've found a lot of them in links to mailing list archives. -- Alejandro Colomar Linux man-pages comaintainer; https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ http://www.alejandro-colomar.es/
