svn commit: r295169 - head/usr.sbin/sysrc

Devin Teske dteske at FreeBSD.org
Tue Feb 2 23:50:48 UTC 2016


On Tue, 2016-02-02 at 16:03 -0600, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 2, 2016 at 3:58 PM, Devin Teske <dteske at 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)
-- 
Devin


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