on the need for better quotation in man(7) (was: names of ISO 8859 encodings)

2024-12-14 Thread G. Branden Robinson
[looping in groff@gnu] Hi Alex, At 2024-12-14T18:27:14+0100, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > [I wrote:] > > Alex, do you think this issue is enough of a trip hazard to warrant > > presentation in man-pages(7)? > > What's the issue? I think it's simple: > > When referring to a standard, use the peda

Novel use of .char

2024-12-14 Thread Peter Schaffter
An undocumented use of the .char request is mapping a special character to a diversion holding a graphic image so the image can be used as a glyph. === .\" 1.23.0.2146-d958f-dirty .\" Build with pdfmom(1); output to pdf . .sp 6P-1v . .nr img-w 25p .nr img-d 22p . .di img-div .ev img-div .nf \X'pdf