Hi Stuart,
> > So it seems clear that man pages should use \` or its verbose \(ga
> > equivalent when they mean a shell backtick operator, ASCII character
> > 96.
>
> Seeing as \` has been there since the early days, and assuming that
> there aren't too many instances that need correcting, rende
Hi Ralph,
> So it seems clear that man pages should use \` or its verbose \(ga
> equivalent when they mean a shell backtick operator, ASCII character 96.
Hmm, that's interesting.
Seeing as \` has been there since the early days, and assuming that
there aren't too many instances that need correct
Hi Michael,
> > Where do you see \(aq as desired in the Linux man pages? Only when
> > -Tascii is being used?
>
> Yes. This is my attempt to get a reasonable rendering (on both ASCII
> and UTF-8) of chars inside single quotes. (`x' is ugly in ASCII, 'x'
> is not pretty in UTF-8.)
>
> man-pag