Hi Ralph, On 3/20/22 09:32, Ralph Corderoy wrote: > Hi Alex, > > - If an argument starts with a " then it ends at the next " which isn't > the start of a "" or at the end of the line if there isn't a single ". > - If an argument does not start with a " then the " within it are > literal and the argument ends just before the next space or the end of > the line if there isn't a space. > >> .IR "foo"bar > 1---12-2 >> .IR foo"bar" > 1------1 >> .IR "foo"bar"baz" > 1---12------2 > ... >> foobar foo"bar" foobar"baz"
Makes sense. Thanks, Alex -- Alejandro Colomar Linux man-pages comaintainer; https://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ http://www.alejandro-colomar.es/
