On Tue, Feb 02, 2016 at 03:50:45PM -0800, Devin Teske wrote: > On Tue, 2016-02-02 at 16:03 -0600, Benjamin Kaduk wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 3:58 PM, Devin Teske <dte...@freebsd.org> > > wrote: > > > Author: dteske > > > Date: Tue Feb 2 21:58:17 2016 > > > New Revision: 295169 > > > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/295169 > > > > > > Log: > > > Replace (Qo \ Qc) with (Qo (space) Qc) > > > > > > When using col(1) piped to vim(1) as pager for man(1), the former > > > sequence > > > of (Qo \ Qc) renders as "" without the space. Replace with (Qo > > > (space) Qc) > > > which renders properly in more (all?) pagers. > > mdoc(7) also suggests using double-quotes (" ") to escape literal > > spaces; did you try that? > Did not try -- tried just now and it works. Will update with a commit. > However... /me opens "man mdoc" > (20 minutes later; confused as to where) > I've read mdoc(7) several times and have never seen such a > clarification. > (which I might add; would be mighty useful if you can find it)
If one updates mdoc man page please upstream the change first! Best regards, Bapt
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