Lars Gullik Bjønnes writes:
> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes writes:
> | BTW, what is development/lyxsocket? Is that a dupe of src/client?
> close to it I think.
development/lyxsocket was written by João Assirati as a vehicle to test out his
socket code, no? That code was then ported over into the main src
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| > "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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| Lars> I guess man pages does not aim for utf8 (i10n/i18n) pages.
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| Lars> ascii it is then...
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| I committed the changes. BTW, what is development/lyxsocket? Is that a
| dupe
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Lars> I guess man pages does not aim for utf8 (i10n/i18n) pages.
Lars> ascii it is then...
I committed the changes. BTW, what is development/lyxsocket? Is that a
dupe of src/client?
JMarc
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| > "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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| Lars> Or are you saying that the proper character for the use should
| Lars> not be used, but hat minus signs should be used instead?
|
| What I think is that we should do like
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Lars> Or are you saying that the proper character for the use should
Lars> not be used, but hat minus signs should be used instead?
What I think is that we should do like the other man pages on my
system. And they use \-.
Can I appl
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Lars> Hmm... do we really :-)
Lars> We should create typografically correct output, ascii be damned.
Lars> :-)
For a man page? I really prefer having ascii that can be
cut-and-pasted.
JMarc
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| > "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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| Lars> From this and man 7 groff_char I am not so sure that \- is what
| Lars> we want... (since that logically is minus and what we really
| Lars> want is dash.
|
| What we want
> "Lars" == Lars Gullik Bjønnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Lars> From this and man 7 groff_char I am not so sure that \- is what
Lars> we want... (since that logically is minus and what we really
Lars> want is dash.
What we want is an ascii "-". And all man pages seem to use \- anyway.
JMar
Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 02:52:22PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
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| > > "Sven" == Sven Hoexter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| >
| > Sven> Hi *, here is another patch I've found in the Debian LyX package
| > Sven> you maybe would like to ap
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 03:38:24PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>
> There are other man pages:
>
> fantomas: find -name \*man
> ./src/client/lyxclient.man
Patch attached.
> ./src/tex2lyx/tex2lyx.man
Ok.
> ./development/lyxsocket/lyxclient.man
Patch attached.
> ./development/Win32/packagi
> "Per" == Per Olofsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Per> Jean-Marc Lasgouttes:
>> Where can I read about this "-" vs. "\-" thing?
Per> I can't find it right now, but basically the difference is that
Per> "-" generates a hyphen, which is a different character when
Per> running man in a UTF-8 l
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 02:52:22PM +0200, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> > "Sven" == Sven Hoexter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> Sven> Hi *, here is another patch I've found in the Debian LyX package
> Sven> you maybe would like to apply to the LyX source tree. In
> Sven> manpages all "-" sho
Jean-Marc Lasgouttes:
> Where can I read about this "-" vs. "\-" thing?
I can't find it right now, but basically the difference is that "-"
generates a hyphen, which is a different character when running man in
a UTF-8 locale. This creates problems when you search manual pages or
cut'n'paste becau
> "Sven" == Sven Hoexter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Sven> Hi *, here is another patch I've found in the Debian LyX package
Sven> you maybe would like to apply to the LyX source tree. In
Sven> manpages all "-" should be escaped with "\-" to force a proper
Sven> handling.
Sven> The attached pa
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